Lev Serebryakov wrote this message on Wed, Nov 09, 2005 at 10:53 +0300:
> Hello freebsd-stable,
>
> FreeBSD 6.0 on VMWare 5.0 prints such messages every 3-4 minute.
> Also, messages like
>
> calcru: runtime went backwards from 40644816 to 40005944 usec for pid 3 (g_up)
>
> is shown routinely.
>
> timecounter is ACPI-safe, kernel is GENERIC one.
>
> 5.4-STABLE on some virtual machine runs without such messages.
>
> And, hey, numbers are TOOOOOO big to be true, aren't they?
A coworker saw this recently (on 4.x iirc)... and a quick fix was:
sysctl kern.timecounter.hardware=i8259
Though I don't know if there is a better fix for it though...
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