From: john stultz <johnstul@us.ibm.com>
To: george anzinger <george@mvista.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@digeo.com>,
"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Eric Piel <Eric.Piel@Bull.Net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Some clean up of the time code.
Date: 09 Jun 2003 16:36:00 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1055201760.18643.6.camel@w-jstultz2.beaverton.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3EE510E7.60801@mvista.com>
On Mon, 2003-06-09 at 15:57, george anzinger wrote:
> Pushs down the change from timeval to timespec in the settime routines.
No complaints here.
> Fixes two places where time was set without updating the monotonic
> clock offset. (Changes sys_stime() to call do_settimeofday() and
> changes clock_warp to do the update directly.) These were bugs!
Yea, that sys_stime bug really needed fixing. Thanks for kicking this
out.
> Changes the uptime code to use the posix_clock_monotonic notion of
> uptime instead of the jiffies. This time will track NTP changes and
> so should be better than your standard wristwatch (if your using ntp).
Hmmm. Might want to see if the btime changes from last week could
benefit from a similar change.
Didn't test it personally, but looks good.
thanks
-john
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-06-09 23:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-06-09 22:57 george anzinger
2003-06-09 23:36 ` john stultz [this message]
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2003-06-10 0:56 george anzinger
2003-06-10 1:22 ` Andrew Morton
2003-06-10 5:43 ` george anzinger
2003-06-10 15:36 ` george anzinger
2003-06-10 18:25 ` Andrew Morton
2003-05-23 22:49 george anzinger
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