From owner-freebsd-current Fri Sep 8 4:34:57 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from po4.wam.umd.edu (po4.wam.umd.edu [128.8.10.166]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4644937B423 for ; Fri, 8 Sep 2000 04:34:55 -0700 (PDT) Received: from rac3.wam.umd.edu (IDENT:root@rac3.wam.umd.edu [128.8.10.143]) by po4.wam.umd.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id HAA12473; Fri, 8 Sep 2000 07:34:38 -0400 (EDT) Received: from rac3.wam.umd.edu (IDENT:sendmail@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by rac3.wam.umd.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id HAA10869; Fri, 8 Sep 2000 07:34:38 -0400 (EDT) Received: from localhost (culverk@localhost) by rac3.wam.umd.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id HAA10864; Fri, 8 Sep 2000 07:34:37 -0400 (EDT) X-Authentication-Warning: rac3.wam.umd.edu: culverk owned process doing -bs Date: Fri, 8 Sep 2000 07:34:37 -0400 (EDT) From: Kenneth Wayne Culver To: Greg Lehey Cc: John Baldwin , Steve Ames , freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: microuptime() went backwards In-Reply-To: <20000908135433.V83632@wantadilla.lemis.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG If I build the kernel without apm, then there is no clock because the statclock is broken on this computer. ================================================================= | Kenneth Culver | FreeBSD: The best NT upgrade | | Unix Systems Administrator | ICQ #: 24767726 | | and student at The | AIM: muythaibxr | | The University of Maryland, | Website: (Under Construction) | | College Park. | http://www.wam.umd.edu/~culverk/| ================================================================= On Fri, 8 Sep 2000, Greg Lehey wrote: > On Friday, 8 September 2000 at 0:18:07 -0400, Kenneth Wayne Culver wrote: > > On Fri, 8 Sep 2000, Greg Lehey wrote: > > > >> On Thursday, 7 September 2000 at 22:49:30 -0400, Kenneth Wayne Culver wrote: > >>>> The point I'm making is that we've had these problems before SMPng, > >>>> and that you can't automatically assume that it's SMPng just because > >>>> you get the messages. On the other hand, the 7 digits seem to be a > >>>> pretty reliable signature. > >>> > >>> I'm getting this error while starting XFree86 4.0.1 on my laptop computer, > >>> and I'm using FreeBSD 4.1-STABLE, so I'm sure it's not the SMP stuff > >>> that's causing it. > >> > >> Right, but you're not getting the 7 digit microsecond count, right? > >> You should contact phk. > > > > Well, here is one of the messeges: > > > > Sep 7 14:35:55 laptop /kernel: microuptime() went backwards (10412.355980 -> 10412, -694583121) > > > > this is bad.. right ? :-) > > Well, at any rate it looks very funny. If this is a laptop, try > building a kernel without apm and see if that helps. > > Greg > -- > Finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key > See complete headers for address and phone numbers > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message