On 2003-02-16 18:05, Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is it an expected feature that the system clock is not updated when > the system is sitting in DDB? I just had 8 machines sitting in DDB > for about 20 minutes at boot (because of that &^@%&^ sysctl LOR), > and ntpd refused to time-sync them when I continued, because the > clock had fallen too far behind:
I think I'm not the best possible person to answer this, but I recall reading posts that mentioned interrupts being disabled while in DDB. Since the system time is updated by an interrupt, it falls behind if you leave a machine in DDB for too long. Someone with more system time foo correct me if I'm wrong, please. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
