Signed-off-by: J William Piggott <elseifthen@xxxxxxx> --- 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. + Security issues --------------- -- 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