Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 18 Oct 2007 15:11:14 -0700 | From | Andrew Morton <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Fix /proc/acpi/alarm BCD alarm encodings |
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On Wed, 17 Oct 2007 23:18:32 -0400 Mark Lord <lkml@rtr.ca> wrote:
> >and note the "& 0x3f" which is done in BCD mode. Strange. But we always > >write zero (which may or may not be correct). So I'd have to add a mask to > >the interface, and I decided it wasn't worth it until somebody talks about > >how that thing actually works.. > > Linus, this is your patch from a few weeks ago. > It (still) solves problems for me here. > This should go into 2.6.24. > > Fix BIN_TO_BCD()/BCD_TO_BIN() handling when setting the real-time alarm clock.
This patch is presently (stuck) in -mm. I'll move it to my must-be-in-2.6.24-even-if-the-maintainer-fluffs-it queue. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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