Lot of "calcru: runtime went backwards" errors when rinning under VmWare 5.0

Poul-Henning Kamp phk at phk.freebsd.dk
Thu Jun 9 05:54:21 GMT 2005


In message <42A768AA.8010201 at portaone.com>, Maxim Sobolev writes:
>Hi,
>
>I wonder if anybody has an idea what can cause lot of "calcru: runtime 
>went backwards" when running 6.0-CURRENT under VmWare 5.0. I do not see 
>any visible problems with this, but it is just quite annoying.

The problem is likely that WMware doesn't correctly simulate the
timer we use to tickle softclock.


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