From owner-freebsd-xen@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jan 30 04:01:36 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-xen@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 50756106566B for ; Fri, 30 Jan 2009 04:01:36 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from js@alien8.de) Received: from mail.skyhub.de (cl-3117.ham-01.de.sixxs.net [IPv6:2001:6f8:900:c2c::2]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EFA148FC16 for ; Fri, 30 Jan 2009 04:01:35 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from js@alien8.de) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.skyhub.de (SuperMail on ZX Spectrum 128k) with ESMTP id 4444E24497C; Fri, 30 Jan 2009 05:01:35 +0100 (CET) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=alien8.de; s=alien8; t=1233288095; bh=oyoFrCnDBYKYhykEp2uXv7kF34bbtTY+QOn22MBy+2o=; h=To:Cc:Subject:References:From:Date:In-Reply-To:Message-ID: MIME-Version:Content-Type; b=Vfa7iyw1Vx6OMxdpDddcQRkXIdApMecyjgyb6 9no1sMVPGGt5nYIWRnwDsEzLfUf0XwA849TuLBNwplAY+eiqDOTbRygTtmNX0MNC36A gOuPU1IlCxcpRknv93X5WsSP7g27yVrGKVdJ5v1LBX3YM9HxdSkz7xsV7SXrT2BKI2s = X-Virus-Scanned: Nedap ESD1 at mail.skyhub.de Received: from mail.skyhub.de ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (door.skyhub.de [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10026) with ESMTP id ABSSo+y69gZl; Fri, 30 Jan 2009 05:01:35 +0100 (CET) Received: from tabernacle.localnet (cl-76.dus-01.de.sixxs.net [IPv6:2a01:198:200:4b::2]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.skyhub.de (SuperMail on ZX Spectrum 128k) with ESMTPSA id D683224497B; Fri, 30 Jan 2009 05:01:31 +0100 (CET) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=alien8.de; s=alien8; t=1233288095; bh=oyoFrCnDBYKYhykEp2uXv7kF34bbtTY+QOn22MBy+2o=; h=To:Cc:Subject:References:From:Date:In-Reply-To:Message-ID: MIME-Version:Content-Type; b=Vfa7iyw1Vx6OMxdpDddcQRkXIdApMecyjgyb6 9no1sMVPGGt5nYIWRnwDsEzLfUf0XwA849TuLBNwplAY+eiqDOTbRygTtmNX0MNC36A gOuPU1IlCxcpRknv93X5WsSP7g27yVrGKVdJ5v1LBX3YM9HxdSkz7xsV7SXrT2BKI2s = To: mister.olli@googlemail.com References: <877i4d1p46.fsf@tabernacle.localnet> <1233285639.24925.12.camel@phoenix.blechhirn.net> X-Archive: encrypt From: Julian Stecklina X-Hashcash: 1:23:090130:mister.olli@googlemail.com::o4+kZNILSQzEGzf/:00000000000000000000000000000000000SEtQ X-Hashcash: 1:23:090130:freebsd-xen@freebsd.org::ueA1odgDKQr/RsWH:00000000000000000000000000000000000000VLFq Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2009 05:01:25 +0100 In-Reply-To: <1233285639.24925.12.camel@phoenix.blechhirn.net> (Mister Olli's message of "Fri, 30 Jan 2009 04:20:39 +0100") Message-ID: <87d4e530iy.fsf@tabernacle.localnet> User-Agent: Gnus/5.1008 (Gnus v5.10.8) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: freebsd-xen@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Time goes backwards X-BeenThere: freebsd-xen@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussion of the freebsd port to xen - implementation and usage List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2009 04:01:36 -0000 Mister Olli writes: > Hi, > > I've had time problems too. The clock did not go backwards, but forwards > for some time sime, and then jumped back to a certain date. Like > Sun Jan 25 00:55:12 UTC 2009 > ... > Sun Jan 25 01:08:35 UTC 2009 > Sun Jan 25 00:55:12 UTC 2009 > Sun Jan 25 00:55:13 UTC 2009 > ... This is almost exactly the date my box reports... Strange. > It took me quite some time to find a solution that helped for me: > - activate the independent_wallclock in domO by 'sysctl xen.independent_wallclock=1' I'll try to convince the admin of the box and report back. ;) But it should really be properly fixed as it is quite a showstopper. I don't dare to build ports on that box (or do anything else involving make...). Regards, -- Julian Stecklina Well, take it from an old hand: the only reason it would be easier to program in C is that you can't easily express complex problems in C, so you don't. - Erik Naggum (in comp.lang.lisp)