Date: Tue, 02 Oct 2001 17:24:46 -0700 From: Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org> To: mjacob@feral.com Cc: Warner Losh <imp@harmony.village.org>, current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: whups, I lied Message-ID: <200110030024.f930Okt03497@mass.dis.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 01 Oct 2001 12:27:59 PDT." <Pine.BSF.4.21.0110011224090.99893-100000@beppo>
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> > yes, with acpi timer disabled this seems to have gone away
>
> Nope, even with the change Mike mentioned, I still get:
>
> microuptime() went backwards (50013.3990440 -> 50012.321555)
> microuptime() went backwards (50013.3990440 -> 50012.406351)
This looks really bad; like time is actually stepping forwards a second
or so accidentally.
One misread I'd put down to a glitch, but this looks like our idea of
"now" goes forward too fast and then "real time" takes a while to catch
up.
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people to take different points of view. [Dr. Fritz Todt]
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