Re: [BUG] APM resume breakage from 2.6.18-rc1 clocksource changes

[Alan Cox]

Ar Sul, 2006-07-09 am 23:44 +0200, ysgrifennodd Pavel Machek:
> Step 0: could we get some sanity checks into that loop? I'm pretty
> sure we'll face some TSCs going backwards... panic-king the box at
> that point is okay, but infinite loop is not...

If it goes backwards print a warning and carry on, a panic is as useless
for most users as a hang

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