Re: [PATCH v2 0/2] rtc: alarmtimer: Use maximum alarm time offset

From: Alexandre Belloni
Date: Sun Oct 29 2023 - 21:07:00 EST


On 30/10/2023 01:44:55+0100, Alexandre Belloni wrote:
>
> On Fri, 15 Sep 2023 08:22:36 -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> > Some userspace applications use timerfd_create() to request wakeups after
> > a long period of time. For example, a backup application may request a
> > wakeup once per week. This is perfectly fine as long as the system does
> > not try to suspend. However, if the system tries to suspend and the
> > system's RTC does not support the required alarm timeout, the suspend
> > operation will fail with an error such as
> >
> > [...]
>
> Applied, thanks!
>
> [1/2] rtc: Add API function to return alarm time bound by rtc limit
> commit: b0790dc7419f334574fc5416690913ab4c9e9ba5
> [2/2] rtc: alarmtimer: Use maximum alarm time offset
> commit: f628128dfe77f6e475507798b0f7ed25831ae893
>

Actually, this is already in tip but I didn't get the notification.


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