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

From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge
Date: Wed Jun 04 2008 - 10:32:48 EST


Jeff Dike wrote:
On Tue, Jun 03, 2008 at 01:07:09PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
So if I change the host's time by an hour, the time will not advance at all
on the guest for the next hour? Sounds suboptimal :)

It is, but if the host is whacked, the guest just has to do the best that
it can...

Shouldn't UML use a monotonic host clock for guest timekeeping?

J
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