[Vm-dev] [Cog] Funny thing about time

Chris Muller asqueaker at gmail.com
Wed Jan 12 01:18:27 UTC 2011


Every time I jump back and forth from Windows to Linux on my primary
laptop, the clock is wrong...

On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 4:37 PM, Igor Stasenko <siguctua at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Yesterday on my comp two separate running images are hung
> simultaneously, while i were doing something completely outside of
> them.
>
> And now during reading  the sqUnixHeartBeat.c:
>
>
>        /* The native clock may go backwards, e.g. due to NTP adjustments, although
>         * why it can't avoid small backward steps itself, I don't know.  Simply
>         * ignore backward steps and wait until the clock catches up again.  Of
>         * course this will cause problems if the clock is manually adjusted.  To
>         * which the doctor says, "don't do that".
>         */
>
> i start recalling that yesterday i adjusted clock back by 1 hour,
> because after installing a windoze in dual boot it was set it wrongly.
>
> But of course it could be anything else :)
>
> --
> Best regards,
> Igor Stasenko AKA sig.
>


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