Re: Time travel experiment?

[Linus Torvalds]

On Wed, 10 Sep 2008, Frans Pop wrote:
> 
> But I would not expect the RTC to get changed when the resume is 
> successful. Or does it just get updated with every resume step without a 
> reset to the pre-trace value on completion?

Indeed. We don't know where the bug happens when tracing, so each 
trace-point just writes its hash value into it. And nothing restores it, 
since nothing knows that the resume is "done" (a lot of problems happen 
due to X interactions much later than the 'core' resume thing).

		Linus
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