From owner-cvs-all Mon Nov 30 07:32:22 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id HAA08283 for cvs-all-outgoing; Mon, 30 Nov 1998 07:32:22 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from critter.freebsd.dk (critter.freebsd.dk [212.242.40.131]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id HAA08269; Mon, 30 Nov 1998 07:32:17 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from phk@critter.freebsd.dk) Received: from critter.freebsd.dk (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by critter.freebsd.dk (8.9.1/8.8.5) with ESMTP id QAA12395; Mon, 30 Nov 1998 16:30:34 +0100 (CET) To: Peter Wemm cc: Mike Smith , cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/kern kern_clock.c In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 30 Nov 1998 23:08:52 +0800." <199811301508.XAA11566@spinner.netplex.com.au> Date: Mon, 30 Nov 1998 16:30:33 +0100 Message-ID: <12393.912439833@critter.freebsd.dk> From: Poul-Henning Kamp Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk >I've come in late, so please forgive me if I'm missing something.. > >Why is repeating: > >calcru: negative time .... >calcru: negative time .... >calcru: negative time .... >calcru: negative time .... >calcru: negative time .... >calcru: negative time .... >calcru: negative time .... >calcru: negative time .... >calcru: negative time .... >calcru: negative time .... >[.. etc etc ...] > >over and over again better than doing this once: > >calcru: negative time .... >WARNING: switching timecounter to slightly slower method. Set the sysctl >'kern.timecounter.method' 1 at boot to make this permanent (see /etc/rc.conf). Because I want the system to be bloddy unstable, weird and generally misbehaving, so that people actively have to acknowledge that it is broken in some way (hw and/or sw). >After all, we stop printing 'stray interrupt' messages after the first few Stray interrupts doesn't mean that your system is potentially hosed in really interesting ways. -- Poul-Henning Kamp FreeBSD coreteam member phk@FreeBSD.ORG "Real hackers run -current on their laptop." "ttyv0" -- What UNIX calls a $20K state-of-the-art, 3D, hi-res color terminal To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message