Re: [PATCH v2] rtc: cmos: Use platform_get_irq_optional() in cmos_platform_probe()

[Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>]

On Thu, Sep 17, 2026 at 08:26:10AM +0000, Philippe Schenker wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> this patch did not carry a Cc: stable tag, but the platform device
> binding changes it fixes have meanwhile been backported to 6.18.y
> (6.18.51), including:
> 
>   ACPI: x86/rtc-cmos: Use platform device for driver binding
> 
> This fix was not backported with it, so 6.18.51 is now affected by
> exactly the problem Nathan reported in
> 
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-acpi/20260303060752.GA2749263@ax162/
> 
> On my HP ProBook 445 G8 (AMD) the boot log changed as follows:
> 
> 6.18.49 (good):
>   rtc_cmos 00:00: alarms up to one month, y3k, 114 bytes nvram
> 
> 6.18.51 (bad):
>   rtc_cmos PNP0B00:00: error -ENXIO: IRQ index 0 not found
>   rtc_cmos PNP0B00:00: no alarms, y3k, 114 bytes nvram
> 
> On stable this is more than a confusing message. Without an IRQ the
> RTC has no alarm support, so CLOCK_BOOTTIME_ALARM is not available
> and systemd (261) refuses suspend-then-hibernate:
> 
>   systemd-logind: CLOCK_BOOTTIME_ALARM is not supported, can't
>   perform suspend-then-hibernate.
>   Call to SuspendThenHibernate failed: Sleep verb
>   'suspend-then-hibernate' is not configured or configuration is
>   not supported by kernel
> 
> Plain suspend and hibernate still work. RTC wake alarms are also
> broken:
> 
>   # rtcwake -m no -s 120
>   rtcwake: set rtc wake alarm failed: Invalid argument
> 
> The fix is in mainline since v7.0 as:
> 
>   e9f850ba66cd ("rtc: cmos: Use platform_get_irq_optional() in cmos_platform_probe()")
> 
> Stable team, could you please queue it for 6.18.y? Any other stable
> series that received the rtc-cmos platform device binding backport
> would need it as well.

It's already queued up, thanks.

greg k-h