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Date:      Wed, 7 Apr 1999 12:17:38 -0700
From:      Don Lewis <Don.Lewis@tsc.tdk.com>
To:        Nick Sayer <nsayer@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/kern kern_time.c
Message-ID:  <199904071917.MAA16146@salsa.gv.tsc.tdk.com>
In-Reply-To: Nick Sayer <nsayer@FreeBSD.org> "cvs commit: src/sys/kern kern_time.c" (Apr  7,  9:36am)

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On Apr 7,  9:36am, Nick Sayer wrote:
} Subject: cvs commit: src/sys/kern kern_time.c

}   We still need to decide on an algorithm to clamp positive adjustments.
}   As it stands, it is possible to achieve arbitrary negative adjustments
}   by "wrapping" time around.

Limit positive steps to MIN(1 second, elapsed time since last postive step).
At worst the clock could be made to run at 2x normal speed.

			---  Truck


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