[PATCH v1 RFC] rtc: meson-vrtc: Use ktime_get_real_ts64() to get the current time

Alexandre Belloni alexandre.belloni at bootlin.com
Tue Mar 21 13:15:49 PDT 2023


On Mon, 20 Mar 2023 22:21:42 +0100, Martin Blumenstingl wrote:
> The VRTC alarm register can be programmed with an amount of seconds
> after which the SoC will be woken up by the VRTC timer again. We are
> already converting the alarm time from meson_vrtc_set_alarm() to
> "seconds since 1970". This means we also need to use "seconds since
> 1970" for the current time.
> 
> This fixes a problem where setting the alarm to one minute in the future
> results in the firmware (which handles wakeup) to output (on the serial
> console) that the system will be woken up in billions of seconds.
> ktime_get_raw_ts64() returns the time since boot, not since 1970. Switch
> to ktime_get_real_ts64() to fix the calculation of the alarm time and to
> make the SoC wake up at the specified date/time. Also the firmware
> (which manages suspend) now prints either 59 or 60 seconds until wakeup
> (depending on how long it takes for the system to enter suspend).
> 
> [...]

Applied, thanks!

[1/1] rtc: meson-vrtc: Use ktime_get_real_ts64() to get the current time
      commit: 0e6255fa3f649170da6bd1a544680589cfae1131

Best regards,

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