In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Bruce Evans writes:
>On Thu, 6 Feb 2003, Andrey A. Chernov wrote:
>
>> On Wed, Feb 05, 2003 at 23:44:08 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> >
>> > >2) Feb  6 01:36 (boot time)
>> > >3) Feb  6 04:36 (+3 TZ future jump)
>> >
>> > These timestamps have been touched, and the clock has made a 3 hour
>> > jump either forward or backward at some point.
>> >
>> > The problem is the clock jump, not DEVFS.
>>
>> Clock jump happens as it supposed when adjkerntz(8) corrects machine clock
>> back to GMT via various CPU_* sysctl's. Could touched DEVFS stamps be
>> fixed back to something useful in the same sysctl code too?
>
>This should be well known to devfs users.
>
>devfs sets at least some of the times before adjkerntz can run, and nothing
>fixes them, so these times are wrong by the timezone difference.

This is not any different from any other filesystem.

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