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[Xen-devel] Ping: Timer ISR backwards notices



> I'm getting a lot of "Timer ISR: Time went backwards" printk's,
> presumably thrown by xen's arch time.c (line 395 in
> do_timer_interrupt).
> 
> Is there some info I can provide to the team about this condition?

This is a quick ping about this issue, if indeed there is anything
meaningful to say about this issue.

I noticed 


 in case more information was actually desired


>   I
> imagine there's little I or the Xen team could do about this.  But
> perhaps this alert is in there essentially as an assertion and
> developers are very interested in this situation. 
> 
> Otherwise, given that the box seems to run fine otherwise (except for
> presumably poor time resolution), I feel like shutting this up.  Are
> there any approaches to managing xen's printk or perhaps I should just
> maintain a local patch to comment out this notice?
> 
> Platform is an old vmware 4.
> 
> -- jared@xxxxxxxxxxx
> 
> "Tiger gotta hunt.  Bird gotta fly.
>  Man gotta sit and wonder why, why, why.
>  Tiger gotta sleep.  Bird gotta land.
>  Man gotta tell himself he understand." -- Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
> 
-- 
Jared Rhine <jared@xxxxxxxxxxx>



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