Messages in this thread | | | From | Paul Mackerras <> | Date | Wed, 20 Dec 2000 14:51:42 +1100 (EST) | Subject | Re: gettimeofday() non-monotonic on uniprocessor system with ntp turned off? |
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Christopher Friesen writes:
> I am having a little bit of a problem. I'm on a single processor G4 system > running 2.2.17 and I do not have ntp turned on. However, successive calls to > gettimeofday() occasionally return results that make it look as though time was > running backwards.
Looking at the code in the kernel, I can't see why this would happen. Could you send me the code for your test program so I can chase this?
Paul.
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