Re: [PATCH] hwclock: always reads hardware clock

[David Brownell <david-b@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tuesday 17 June 2008, Karel Zak wrote:
> It's a pity that hwclock first tries to read the clock when running
> 
> 	hwclock --systohc --noadjfile --utc
> 
> and exits as this fails.  I cannot see a reason to read first in that
> case.

Seems right.  Though I'm not entirely sure about
requiring "--noadjfile" when, for example, that file
doesn't exist.  Probably not a big deal, since most
systems using this version of hwclock will have it.

- Dave
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