Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: 2.6.0-test11 brings out gettimeofday() non-monotonicity | From | john stultz <> | Date | 04 Dec 2003 15:06:54 -0800 |
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On Thu, 2003-12-04 at 12:54, Pasi Savolainen wrote: > I (and several others) have had some problems on dual AMD platform with > time going backwards.
Hmmm. Just to double check, you're not running w/ the amd76x_pm module, correct? That module has known issues regarding time.
> The 2.6.0-test11 -kernel seems to bring it forth very well. I can > trigger this behaviour _almost_ every time, simply by running 'updatedb'.
Can you send any more info about the hardware? dmesg and .config as well, please.
> On the other hand I recently heard from a developer that monotonic_clock > gave in some cases values of about 0xffffffff00000756, which to me looks > like a botched 64bit math. This was happening on UP, AMD board.
I'd very much like to hear more details about this one. What was the test case, etc?
thanks -john
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