David, Can you provide a reference to setting up VM with sysplex timers?
"An Optimist is just a Pessimist with no job experience" - Scott Adams Gordon W. Wolfe, Ph.D. Boeing VM Enterprise Servers 425-865-5940 -----Original Message----- From: David Boyes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 26, 2004 11:10 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: time > 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-)) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390
