Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Tue, 19 Nov 2002 09:00:07 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 19 Nov 2002 09:00:07 -0500 Received: from noodles.codemonkey.org.uk ([213.152.47.19]:30439 "EHLO noodles.internal") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Tue, 19 Nov 2002 09:00:05 -0500 Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2002 14:02:05 +0000 From: Dave Jones To: Paul Larson Cc: jim.houston@attbi.com, lkml , high-res-timers-discourse@lists.sourceforge.net, ltp-list@lists.sourceforge.net, jim.houston@ccur.com Subject: Re: [LTP] Re: LTP - gettimeofday02 FAIL Message-ID: <20021119140205.GA30120@suse.de> Mail-Followup-To: Dave Jones , Paul Larson , jim.houston@attbi.com, lkml , high-res-timers-discourse@lists.sourceforge.net, ltp-list@lists.sourceforge.net, jim.houston@ccur.com References: <200211190127.gAJ1RWg11023@linux.local> <1037713044.24031.15.camel@plars> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1037713044.24031.15.camel@plars> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 753 Lines: 19 On Tue, Nov 19, 2002 at 07:37:23AM -0600, Paul Larson wrote: > > I just tried gettimeofday02 on an old pentium-pro dual processor, and yes > > the time goes backwards with a 2.5.48 kernel. > This has been noticed, I've posted to lkml about it. The only person > who replied to me seems to be suggesting it is a hardware issue, but I > can't believe it is impossible to work around. Especially if earlier kernels got it right.. Dave -- | Dave Jones. http://www.codemonkey.org.uk | SuSE Labs - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/