From owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Apr 1 02:00:25 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C1C37106564A for ; Sun, 1 Apr 2012 02:00:24 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::28]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 68F778FC0C for ; Sun, 1 Apr 2012 02:00:24 +0000 (UTC) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.5/8.14.5) with ESMTP id q3120OjN037631 for ; Sun, 1 Apr 2012 02:00:24 GMT (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.5/8.14.5/Submit) id q3120O1C037630; Sun, 1 Apr 2012 02:00:24 GMT (envelope-from gnats) Resent-Date: Sun, 1 Apr 2012 02:00:24 GMT Resent-Message-Id: <201204010200.q3120O1C037630@freefall.freebsd.org> Resent-From: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org (GNATS Filer) Resent-To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Resent-Reply-To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org, Joe Holden Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E4E2E106564A for ; Sun, 1 Apr 2012 01:53:14 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from nobody@FreeBSD.org) Received: from red.freebsd.org (red.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::22]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D05578FC19 for ; Sun, 1 Apr 2012 01:53:14 +0000 (UTC) Received: from red.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by red.freebsd.org (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id q311rEDR085555 for ; Sun, 1 Apr 2012 01:53:14 GMT (envelope-from nobody@red.freebsd.org) Received: (from nobody@localhost) by red.freebsd.org (8.14.4/8.14.4/Submit) id q311rE1l085554; Sun, 1 Apr 2012 01:53:14 GMT (envelope-from nobody) Message-Id: <201204010153.q311rE1l085554@red.freebsd.org> Date: Sun, 1 Apr 2012 01:53:14 GMT From: Joe Holden To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org X-Send-Pr-Version: www-3.1 Cc: Subject: misc/166549: Clock stops ticking in some cases with new timer framework in 9 X-BeenThere: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Bug reports List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 01 Apr 2012 02:00:25 -0000 >Number: 166549 >Category: misc >Synopsis: Clock stops ticking in some cases with new timer framework in 9 >Confidential: no >Severity: serious >Priority: medium >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Sun Apr 01 02:00:24 UTC 2012 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Joe Holden >Release: 9.0-RELEASE >Organization: >Environment: FreeBSD grace 9.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 9.0-RELEASE #0: Sun Feb 26 07:38:43 GMT 2012 root@grace:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GRACE i386 >Description: On a handful of machines I have had issues where the clock stops ticking, it's hard to judge when they stopped ticking as services don't seem to stop running, they just don't know the time has advanced which also obviously makes the output of 'date' static... Setting kern.eventtimer.periodic=1 "fixes" the problem and resumes the ticking. Seen on a variety of machines/virtual machines - ICH7/Celeron & VirtualBox, both 32 and 64bit >How-To-Repeat: Boot machine, wait for it to stop ticking :) >Fix: n/a >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: