Re: [RFC PATCH] hwclock: --offset: Use offset instead of writing clock

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> Sure, hwclock already has the ability to track the offset between the
> Hardware Clock and the System Clock(which presumably is the 'correct' time).
...but this information is recorded only when setting the hardware
clock, which is impossible on some (arguably buggy) targets.

> With my patch, hctosys will include the offset when setting the System
> Clock. Which is the functionality you want, right?
Nearly.

I guess in order for the use-case I want to be possible we would need
an option for --systohc/--set to modify the adjtime file, but not to
touch the hardware clock.
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