diff -Nru linux/arch/mips/ddb5xxx/common/rtc_ds1386.c.orig linux/arch/mips/ddb5xxx/common/rtc_ds1386.c
--- linux/arch/mips/ddb5xxx/common/rtc_ds1386.c.orig	Fri Oct 12 15:16:07 2001
+++ linux/arch/mips/ddb5xxx/common/rtc_ds1386.c	Sat Nov 10 23:00:38 2001
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@
 	}
 
 	temp = READ_RTC(0x9);
-	month = BIN_TO_BCD(tm.tm_mon);
+	month = BIN_TO_BCD(tm.tm_mon+1);	/* tm_mon starts from 0 to 11 */
 	if (month != (temp & 0x1f)) {
 		WRITE_RTC( 0x9,
 			   (month & 0x1f) | (temp & ~0x1f) );
diff -Nru linux/arch/mips/kernel/time.c.orig linux/arch/mips/kernel/time.c
--- linux/arch/mips/kernel/time.c.orig	Sat Nov 10 18:48:58 2001
+++ linux/arch/mips/kernel/time.c	Sat Nov 10 22:37:06 2001
@@ -496,7 +496,7 @@
 	for (i = 1; day >= days_in_month(i); i++)
 	day -= days_in_month(i);
 	days_in_month(FEBRUARY) = 28;
-	tm->tm_mon = i;
+	tm->tm_mon = i-1;	/* tm_mon starts from 0 to 11 */
 
 	/* Days are what is left over (+1) from all that. */
 	tm->tm_mday = day + 1;