rtc: cmos: let the core handle invalid time
authorAlexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@bootlin.com>
Wed, 21 Feb 2018 10:44:26 +0000 (11:44 +0100)
committerAlexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@bootlin.com>
Thu, 1 Mar 2018 09:49:39 +0000 (10:49 +0100)
Setting the rtc to a valid time when the time is invalid is a bad practice,
because then userspace doesn't know it shouldn't trust the RTC.

Signed-off-by: Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@bootlin.com>
drivers/rtc/rtc-cmos.c

index b8ec600..d98ad48 100644 (file)
@@ -1262,8 +1262,6 @@ MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(of, of_cmos_match);
 static __init void cmos_of_init(struct platform_device *pdev)
 {
        struct device_node *node = pdev->dev.of_node;
-       struct rtc_time time;
-       int ret;
        const __be32 *val;
 
        if (!node)
@@ -1276,16 +1274,6 @@ static __init void cmos_of_init(struct platform_device *pdev)
        val = of_get_property(node, "freq-reg", NULL);
        if (val)
                CMOS_WRITE(be32_to_cpup(val), RTC_FREQ_SELECT);
-
-       cmos_read_time(&pdev->dev, &time);
-       ret = rtc_valid_tm(&time);
-       if (ret) {
-               struct rtc_time def_time = {
-                       .tm_year = 1,
-                       .tm_mday = 1,
-               };
-               cmos_set_time(&pdev->dev, &def_time);
-       }
 }
 #else
 static inline void cmos_of_init(struct platform_device *pdev) {}