Hi! On Thu, 13 Dec 2018 12:18:26 -0600 William Hubbs wrote: > All, > > the hwclock service is Linux specific, so all of this applies only to > OpenRC on Linux. > > OpenRC currently adds the hwclock service to the boot runlevel upstream. > The linux kernel also has had a way for some time to handle the clock > itself if you have an RTC. > > Is it reasonable to stop adding the hwclock service to the boot runlevel > upstream and documenting the options and asking users to make that > choice?
Yes, it is. CONFIG_RTC_HCTOSYS (and CONFIG_RTC_SYSTOHC) is available in kernel for years and should be a preferred way to handle the clock. Best regards, Andrew Savchenko
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