On Wed, Sep 21, 2022 at 04:22:09PM +0200, Alexandre Belloni wrote: > Hi, > > On 21/09/2022 15:17:53+0200, Sascha Hauer wrote: > > Hi Alexandre, > > > > Any input to this series? > > I'm not convinced this is necessary. Having an invalid alarm doesn't > mean that the time is invalid and that check will only ever happen at > boot time whereas V2F is a reliable indication that the time is invalid. > > Have you really had an RTC with an invalid time that is not caught by > rtc_valid_tm and with V2F not set? I don't know. I must talk to Ahmad in this regard, he'll be back next week. It could be that we only created this patch to be sure the RTC state is sane. Sascha -- Pengutronix e.K. | | Steuerwalder Str. 21 | http://www.pengutronix.de/ | 31137 Hildesheim, Germany | Phone: +49-5121-206917-0 | Amtsgericht Hildesheim, HRA 2686 | Fax: +49-5121-206917-5555 |