> How about a new command SET DRIFT. This could used by a LINUX
> image running
> NTP. Couple this with a new directory option USEDRIFT and other LINUX
> images could use the value and CMS machines which don't
> tolerate such thing
> as backwards running time would not be affected. The time
> calculation would
> be returned_time = VM_time + VTOD_offset [+ drift].

Wouldn't the sysplex timer interfaces provide this?

(besides, since the intervals would be asynchronous by virtual machine,
wouldn't it have to be SET ADRIFT? 8-))

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