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Re: [PATCH] x86/time: prefer CMOS over EFI_GET_TIME
- To: Roger Pau Monne <roger.pau@xxxxxxxxxx>, xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
- From: "Daniel P. Smith" <dpsmith@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 26 Aug 2024 12:30:54 -0400
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- Cc: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>, Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx>, Wei Liu <wl@xxxxxxx>, Marek Marczykowski-Górecki <marmarek@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Delivery-date: Mon, 26 Aug 2024 16:31:19 +0000
- List-id: Xen developer discussion <xen-devel.lists.xenproject.org>
On 3/15/24 07:42, Roger Pau Monne wrote:
EFI_GET_TIME doesn't seem to be very reliable:
Would you mind reframing the opening as follows:
"The EFI_GET_TIME implementation is well known to be broken for many
firmware implementations, for Xen the result on such implementations are:"
This provides a stronger, and a more realistic assessment of the
situation, as opposed to a phrasing that could be interpreted simply as
opinion. It also helps reflect in the git history of why this change is
being made.
v/r,
dps
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