[PATCH 2/2] Docs: add hwclock 'highlights' v2.31-ReleaseNotes

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Signed-off-by: J William Piggott <elseifthen@xxxxxxx>
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 Documentation/releases/v2.31-ReleaseNotes | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Documentation/releases/v2.31-ReleaseNotes b/Documentation/releases/v2.31-ReleaseNotes
index bc0c6f4ea..fb3e29e87 100644
--- a/Documentation/releases/v2.31-ReleaseNotes
+++ b/Documentation/releases/v2.31-ReleaseNotes
@@ -67,6 +67,14 @@ option --ambient-caps (thanks Patrick Steinhardt) and the new command line
 option --init-groups allows initialization of supplementary groups (thanks to
 Sebastian Schrader).
 
+The hwclock command now significantly reduces system shutdown times by not
+reading the RTC before setting it (except when the --update-drift option is
+used). This also mitigates other potential shutdown and RTC setting problems
+caused by requiring an RTC read.
+
+The hwclock command now logs --systz when using libaudit. Also, for busybox
+compatibility -l is now aliased to --localtime.
+
 
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