Re: The values of gettimeofday() jumps.

From: Arjan van de Ven
Date: Sun May 29 2005 - 02:45:39 EST


On Sat, 2005-05-28 at 18:37 -0700, Liangchen Zheng wrote:
> Hello,
> We have several SMP machines (Tyan Tiger MPX motherboard, 2
> AthlonMP 1900+ CPU, linux-2.4.21-20.EL). When running some time
> sensitive programs, I observed that the values of gettimeofday () jumped
> sometimes on a couple of machines (other machines are fine), from
> several hundreds milliseconds to a couple of seconds.

try "notsc" as boot option


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