Re: [OT] Major Clock Drift

From: Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Date: Mon Feb 12 2001 - 05:36:51 EST


> > queued_writes=1;
> > return;
> > }
> > }
>
> Unfortunately, that means that if machine crashes in interrupt, it may
> "loose" printk message. That is considered bad (tm).

The alternative is that the machine clock slides continually and the machine
is unusable. This is considered even worse by most people
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