[Xen-devel] [PATCH 5/6] x86: honor ACPI indicating absence of CMOS RTC

["Jan Beulich" <JBeulich@xxxxxxxx>]

On such systems we can boot through EFI only.

Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>

--- a/xen/arch/x86/time.c
+++ b/xen/arch/x86/time.c
@@ -754,6 +754,9 @@ static unsigned long get_cmos_time(void)
             return res;
     }
 
+    if ( unlikely(acpi_gbl_FADT.boot_flags & ACPI_FADT_NO_CMOS_RTC) )
+        panic("System without CMOS RTC must be booted from EFI\n");
+
     spin_lock_irqsave(&rtc_lock, flags);
 
     /* read RTC exactly on falling edge of update flag */

Attachment: ACPI-v5-no-CMOS-RTC.patch
Description: Text document

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