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Date:      Tue, 27 Mar 2007 17:32:15 +0800
From:      "Adrian Chadd" <adrian@freebsd.org>
To:        "Sergey Matveychuk" <sem@freebsd.org>
Cc:        Frank Behrens <frank@pinky.sax.de>, Michael Proto <mike@jellydonut.org>, Mark Dotson <mark@dmglobal.net>, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: time goes slow in VmWare
Message-ID:  <d763ac660703270232o703c9288q54e16cc5b9ff27d5@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <45FFECB0.60604@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <200703191609.l2JG9ql8060947@pinky.frank-behrens.de> <200703191845.l2JIjuWN064035@pinky.frank-behrens.de> <45FEE2BE.8090607@jellydonut.org> <d763ac660703191935v6a4a6360y5b7ee3acb425ff9a@mail.gmail.com> <45FFECB0.60604@FreeBSD.org>

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On 20/03/07, Sergey Matveychuk <sem@freebsd.org> wrote:
> Adrian Chadd wrote:
> > The solution is to install the VMware or VirtualPC supplied drivers
> > for your environment. They'll include, amongst other things, fixes for
> > the RTC and timer drivers which will fix your clock skew issues (and
> > if you've noticed, things like "sleep" acting oddly.)
>
> What do you mean as 'VMware supplied drivers'?
> vmware-guestd is running. No other special driver I know.
>
> BTW. Setting HZ=100 does help. Thanks!

vmware will load some kernel drivers as well as run the guest daemon.
Just make sure the guest daemon is doing time sync.


Adrian

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Adrian Chadd - adrian@freebsd.org



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