Re: [PATCH 1/6] UML - Deal with host time going backwards

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Tue Jun 03 2008 - 15:32:42 EST


On Tue, 3 Jun 2008 15:02:35 -0400
Jeff Dike <jdike@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Protection against the host's time going backwards - keep track of the
> time at the last tick and if it's greater than the current time, keep
> time stopped until the host catches up.

Strange. What would cause the host's time (or at least UML's perception
of it) to go backwards?
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