From owner-freebsd-current Wed May 1 18:49:45 1996 Return-Path: owner-current Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id SAA21596 for current-outgoing; Wed, 1 May 1996 18:49:45 -0700 (PDT) Received: from haywire.DIALix.COM (root@haywire.DIALix.COM [192.203.228.65]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id SAA21589 for ; Wed, 1 May 1996 18:49:41 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from news@localhost) by haywire.DIALix.COM (8.7.5/8.7.3) id JAA27838 for freebsd-current@freebsd.org; Thu, 2 May 1996 09:50:03 +0800 (WST) X-Authentication-Warning: haywire.DIALix.COM: news set sender to usenet-request@haywire.dialix.com using -f Received: from GATEWAY by haywire.DIALix.COM with netnews for freebsd-current@freebsd.org (problems to: usenet@haywire.dialix.com) To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Date: 2 May 96 01:41:57 GMT From: peter@jhome.DIALix.COM (Peter Wemm) Message-ID: Organization: DIALix Services, Perth, Australia. References: <199605012013.WAA10882@uriah.heep.sax.de>, <15423.830987208@time.cdrom.com> Subject: Re: "calcru: negative time: -nnnnnn usec" Sender: owner-current@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk jkh@time.cdrom.com (Jordan K. Hubbard) writes: >Uh, it IS an i486! A 486/DX2 66 to be precise. The same one that >runs BSD/OS when we're doing that sort of testing (throck.cdrom.com). > Jordan On this 486DX266, it started a few days ago (On April 28, 2am, GMT+8h) FreeBSD jhome.DIALix.COM 2.2-CURRENT FreeBSD 2.2-CURRENT #347: Thu Apr 25 10:51:56 WST 1996 peter@jhome.DIALix.COM:/home/src/sys/compile/JHOME i386 This was one of the more "exciting" events: Apr 28 14:21:03 jhome /kernel: calcru: negative time: -172081 usec Apr 28 14:21:19 jhome /kernel: calcru: negative time: -257545 usec Apr 28 14:24:12 jhome /kernel: calcru: negative time: -82060 usec Apr 28 14:24:12 jhome /kernel: calcru: negative time: -244550 usec Apr 28 14:24:12 jhome /kernel: calcru: negative time: -339981 usec Apr 28 14:24:12 jhome /kernel: calcru: negative time: -6597403 usec Apr 28 14:24:12 jhome /kernel: calcru: negative time: -3501 usec Apr 28 14:24:12 jhome /kernel: calcru: negative time: -2851 usec Apr 28 14:24:12 jhome /kernel: calcru: negative time: -2505986 usec Apr 28 14:24:12 jhome /kernel: calcru: negative time: -1009722209 usec The NFS server locked up at this point, and I had to reboot jhome to get the other machines out of disk wait. This is before Bruce's clock changes... I've not seen it on an I586 running the same age -current kernel. -Peter >> As Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: >> >> > I've seen this message on every 2.2-SNAP I've rolled recently, though >> > I initially wrote them off to my machine's clock perhaps not being set >> > correctly. >> >> Upgrade your machine to an i486. :-) >> >> -- >> cheers, J"org >> >> joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE >> Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)