Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 11 Oct 2005 18:18:11 -0600 | From | Robert Hancock <> | Subject | Re: Dual Xeon Time skips with 2.6 |
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Bill Davidsen wrote: > This sounds familiar, although much larger than what I see, is it > possible for an Intel dual core CPU to do this as well? I sometimes see > very unintuitive timestamps on network stuff.
As far as I know that shouldn't happen.. though people thought the same thing with AMD dual core CPUs and it turns out the TSCs can apparently drift, I believe this was recently changed.
Can you verify whether or not this sort of time skew is actually happening?
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