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

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Date:	Tue, 3 Jun 2008 23:15:21 -0400
From:	Jeff Dike <jdike@...toit.com>
To:	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, Nix <nix@...eri.org.uk>,
	dhazelton@...er.net, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	user-mode-linux-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/6] UML - Deal with host time going backwards

On Tue, Jun 03, 2008 at 06:50:49PM -0700, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
> Could using a CLOCK_MONOTONIC time source fix this?  Those timers do not
> change when we change the time on the host.

Hmmm, maybe.  The man page looks promising...

      	      	      Jeff

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