Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 23 Aug 2007 13:07:48 -0700 | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | Subject | Re: gettimeofday() jumping into the future |
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Gerald Britton wrote: > I have seen this as well (on a 2.6.20.4 kernel). The value returned was > always identical each time the glitch occured (just a little over 4398 > seconds).
I would guess an off by 2^32 error is at play.
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