Re: [LTP] Re: LTP - gettimeofday02 FAIL

From: Dave Jones (davej@codemonkey.org.uk)
Date: Tue Nov 19 2002 - 09:02:05 EST


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

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