Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 20 Dec 2013 11:37:55 +0100 | From | Borislav Petkov <> | Subject | Re: [RFC PATCH 06/14] rtc-efi: register rtc-efi device when EFI enabled |
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On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 08:30:48PM -0800, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > On 12/19/2013 08:24 PM, joeyli wrote: > > I agreed, but userspace application should not be too often to access > > RTC. Maybe only when system boot and set timezone. > > This is, quite frankly, an idiotic argument.
TBH, I've been struggling with the question too - and it might even be a stupid question - but what is that absolute need to be able to get the TZ in userspace? Why should I care?
Can we get some use cases for stupid people like me please?
Thanks.
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