Re: [PATCH v2 13/17] RTC: ds1307: Report oscillator problems more intelligently

[Andrey Smirnov]

On Tue, Jun 21, 2016 at 2:22 PM, Alexandre Belloni
<alexandre.belloni@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 21/06/2016 at 00:22:46 -0700, Andrey Smirnov wrote :
>> Report oscillator problems more intelligently, by printing more
>> information about what cause the issue and not yelling "SET TIME!" at
>> the user.
>>
>
> Well, the proper way of doing that is to ensure that -EINVAL is returned
> when reading the time until it has been set once instead of starting the
> oscillator and forgetting about that useful information.

Agreed, will change in v3.