Date: Thu, 06 Feb 2003 11:27:36 +0100 From: phk@freebsd.org To: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> Cc: "Andrey A. Chernov" <ache@nagual.pp.ru>, current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Wrong date for DEVFS entries Message-ID: <1091.1044527256@critter.freebsd.dk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 06 Feb 2003 19:51:48 %2B1100." <20030206193118.T72545-100000@gamplex.bde.org>
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In message <20030206193118.T72545-100000@gamplex.bde.org>, Bruce Evans writes: >On Thu, 6 Feb 2003, Andrey A. Chernov wrote: > >> On Wed, Feb 05, 2003 at 23:44:08 +0100, phk@freebsd.org wrote: >> > >> > >2) Feb 6 01:36 (boot time) >> > >3) Feb 6 04:36 (+3 TZ future jump) >> > >> > These timestamps have been touched, and the clock has made a 3 hour >> > jump either forward or backward at some point. >> > >> > The problem is the clock jump, not DEVFS. >> >> Clock jump happens as it supposed when adjkerntz(8) corrects machine clock >> back to GMT via various CPU_* sysctl's. Could touched DEVFS stamps be >> fixed back to something useful in the same sysctl code too? > >This should be well known to devfs users. > >devfs sets at least some of the times before adjkerntz can run, and nothing >fixes them, so these times are wrong by the timezone difference. This is not any different from any other filesystem. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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