On Fri, Nov 30, 2007 at 01:42:41PM -0800, David Brownell wrote:
> Cleanups for rtcwake in util-linux-ng-2.13.0.1:
>
> - Minor doc updates: highlight the framebuffer problem,
> give correct history of this code
> - Improve debug output
> - Fix some linelength bugs
>
> Note that this code predated the sysfs "wakealarm" mechanism, and
> works around several now-fixed bugs in the kernel RTC framework.
>
> Nowadays it would make sense to make this program use only the sysfs
> interface to the RTC, using "since_epoch" instead of RTC_RD_TIME and
> "wakealarm" instead of the four other ioctls. That could simplify
> the mess involved in timezone handling.
>
> Signed-off-by: David Brownell <dbrownell@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Applied, thanks.
Karel
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Karel Zak <kzak@xxxxxxxxxx>
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