From owner-freebsd-current Sat May 4 4:12:36 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mailout08.sul.t-online.com (mailout08.sul.t-online.com [194.25.134.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B505037B41A for ; Sat, 4 May 2002 04:12:31 -0700 (PDT) Received: from fwd11.sul.t-online.de by mailout08.sul.t-online.com with smtp id 173xSl-000402-01; Sat, 04 May 2002 13:12:27 +0200 Received: from dialin.t-online.de (340029380333-0001@[80.128.202.254]) by fmrl11.sul.t-online.com with esmtp id 173xSc-0NzvdYC; Sat, 4 May 2002 13:12:18 +0200 Received: from t-online.de (doom [172.23.7.254]) by dialin.t-online.de (8.11.6/8.11.6/Rock) with ESMTP id g44BBAC96508; Sat, 4 May 2002 13:11:10 +0200 (MEST) Message-ID: <3CD3C1CE.4010909@t-online.de> Date: Sat, 04 May 2002 13:11:10 +0200 From: Daniel Rock User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; de-AT; rv:1.0rc1) Gecko/20020417 X-Accept-Language: de, de-at, en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Poul-Henning Kamp Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: clock drift in -CURRENT References: <64858.1020263148@critter.freebsd.dk> <3CD0489F.D79EFF3F@t-online.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Sender: 340029380333-0001@t-dialin.net Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Daniel Rock schrieb: >My kernel war relatively recent at the time of last boot - build >around March 2nd from -CURRENT sources a few hours before. > >If someone runs -CURRENT with default HZ of 100 and moans 247 days >later, his -CURRENT cannot be called -CURRENT any more... > >I am now running an up-to-date -CURRENT. I have set HZ=10000, so >I don't have to wait another 50 days. Hope this high HZ value has >no negative impact on the test. > >I will inform you in 3 days if anything strange happens again. I had run the kernel now for over 2^31 clock ticks and had no drifting problem so far. I will now set HZ back to 500 - let's see what happens in 50 days... Daniel To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message