On 08/01/2017 09:17 AM, J William Piggott wrote: 8< ---- > > > Because the previous fix also ignored the select() branch timeout > it caused a bogus warning. The chosen workaround for that was to > only print the select() timeout message in debug mode (this is > reverted by another patch). 8< ---- I forgot to mention the problem this caused, which is: the other functions still exit on a select() timeout ... silently!: $ hwclock --show $ hwclock --show --debug select() to /dev/rtc0 to wait for clock tick timed out...synchronization failed Not good. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe util-linux" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html