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Re: [Xen-devel] Time went backwards


On 10 Mar 2006, at 17:00, Rik van Riel wrote:

I am very frequently seeing these Time went backwards messages
on my test systems.  Running a 2 VCPU guest on a single CPU
computer seems to be effective at triggering this ;)

That's interesting, particularly if you can trigger on a single physical CPU. In that case cpu_delta should definitely *never* be negative. Maybe the steal_time logic, which does mess with per-cpu processed_system_time, is not quite right? :-)

When did you start seeing the messages?

 -- Keir




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