Is this issue being followed up? Is there at least a ticket submitted?




From: [email protected]
To: [email protected]
Subject: RE: agent_check_and_process: select info
Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2009 16:22:24 -0400










 I agree. On an embedded system, there are applications that can't be simply 
rebooted. There has to be a way for net-snmp agent to recover from this.




> Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2009 08:32:48 +0200
> Subject: Re: agent_check_and_process: select info
> From: [email protected]
> To: [email protected]
> CC: [email protected]; [email protected]
> 
> On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 11:16 PM, Mike Ayers <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Then reboot!  Apps (any apps) should certainly be able to handle clock 
> > changes, forward or back, of a second or less, without blinking.  Time zone 
> > changes are nice to have, but some things barf on those (I have a cell 
> > phone that can't grasp the concept of moving between time zones).  Forward 
> > time changes should be handled transparently, as the ubiquity of 
> > suspendable machines would require, but I'm well accustomed to seeing that 
> > mishandled.  If you need to make a substantial change backwards to the time 
> > setting on your computer, just reboot it, as it's a safe bet that none of 
> > your software was tested against that use case.
> 
> Sorry, but the above is not an acceptable solution. I know of more
> than one (embedded) device that needs an accurate clock but for which
> rebooting just to avoid a backward clock jump is unacceptable.
> 
> Bart.

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