Bug#928457: arm64: please apply workaround for A64 timer instability

From	Vagrant Cascadian <vagrant@debian.org>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.bugs.dist, linux.debian.kernel
Subject	Bug#928457: arm64: please apply workaround for A64 timer instability
Date	2019-05-05 17:00 +0200
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Control: tag 928457 pending

On 2019-05-05, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> The Allwinner A64 is affected by a bug that makes the clock jump, 
> usually 95 years into the future.
>
> The mainline kernel contains a workaround merged for 5.1:
> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit?id=c950ca8c35eeb32224a63adc47e12f9e226da241

This is backported to 4.19.31 upstream:

https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git/commit?id=e19ca3fe6cf230a0e5df70da7acade133f2b670c

The debian kernel git repository will include 4.19.37 (or newer) in the
next upload.


> Please kindly apply this and the corresponding needed DT change for the 
> buster kernel.

The device-tree was patched in the kernel packaging for 4.19.28-1.

https://salsa.debian.org/kernel-team/linux/commit/357888c75c82ff508623568bb5411ebb28eaeb6d


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Bug#928457: arm64: please apply workaround for A64 timer instability Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> - 2019-05-05 10:00 +0200
  Processed: Re: Bug#928457: arm64: please apply workaround for A64  timer instability "Debian Bug Tracking System" <owner@bugs.debian.org> - 2019-05-05 10:40 +0200
  Bug#928457: arm64: please apply workaround for A64 timer instability Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debian.org> - 2019-05-05 10:40 +0200
  Processed: Re: Bug#928457: arm64: please apply workaround for A64  timer instability "Debian Bug Tracking System" <owner@bugs.debian.org> - 2019-05-05 17:00 +0200
  Bug#928457: arm64: please apply workaround for A64 timer instability Vagrant Cascadian <vagrant@debian.org> - 2019-05-05 17:00 +0200

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