Re: RTC failure in January (was: New significant speedups coming to FreeRunner)

2010-02-23 Thread Sebastian Reichel
On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 06:04:02PM +, Neil Jerram wrote: 2010/1/24 Andy Poling a...@realbig.com: I finally looked into it, and this is the problem (with RTC debugging enabled): [...] Wow, what a fantastic bug! So, IIUC, it will only strike someone who upgraded in January from a

Re: RTC failure in January (was: New significant speedups coming to FreeRunner)

2010-02-23 Thread Neil Jerram
On 23 February 2010 18:18, Sebastian Reichel elektra...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, what happened with this patch? My FR ran out of power, which resulted in a reset RTC. Now I can't set it back to current time, because of hwclock's read. I wasn't able to test it myself, because I don't have a

Re: RTC failure in January (was: New significant speedups coming to FreeRunner)

2010-02-23 Thread Sebastian Reichel
On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 10:40:26PM +, Neil Jerram wrote: On 23 February 2010 18:18, Sebastian Reichel elektra...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, what happened with this patch? My FR ran out of power, which resulted in a reset RTC. Now I can't set it back to current time, because of hwclock's

Re: RTC failure in January (was: New significant speedups coming to FreeRunner)

2010-02-23 Thread Neil Jerram
On 23 February 2010 23:19, Sebastian Reichel elektra...@gmail.com wrote: I just tried the patch and it seems to work. It will be included in the next Debian kernel. OK, cool, thanks. (Wow, my first ever kernel patch!) Neil ___ Openmoko

Re: RTC failure in January (was: New significant speedups coming to FreeRunner)

2010-01-24 Thread Neil Jerram
2010/1/24 Andy Poling a...@realbig.com: I finally looked into it, and this is the problem (with RTC debugging enabled): [...] Wow, what a fantastic bug! So, IIUC, it will only strike someone who upgraded in January from a kernel without Werner's change, to one with Werner's change - because

RTC failure in January (was: New significant speedups coming to FreeRunner)

2010-01-23 Thread Andy Poling
On Mon, 18 Jan 2010, Neil Jerram wrote: One more possible issue with this kernel. The boot messages always say [21474539.53] pcf50633-rtc pcf50633-rtc: hctosys: unable to read the hardware clock I'm seeing this on my build from a recent git pull as well. It also has the unpleasant side