Kernel Boot Option Question

[Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski]

On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 04:25:56PM -0500, Joseph Salisbury wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> There seems to be an issue when a motherboards CMOS clock reports a time
> and date older than the one that was recorded during the last successful
> boot.  When this happens the system will fail to boot.
> 
> Is there a way to get the kernel to ignore a bad date and time from the
> BIOS at boot up, or an option to disable this check entirely?

Well, just the fact of CMOS clock going backwards causing a subsequent
boot to fail is odd, it shouldn't happen and I think it's not the real
cause, may be a side effect of another issue.

Do you have more details about the issue and machine where this happens,
environment, etc.?

> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Joe
> 
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