6.0 on VMWare 5.0: `calcru: negative runtime of -12728437 usec for pid 28 (irq17: lnc0)'

[Doug White]

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On Wed, 9 Nov 2005, Lev Serebryakov wrote:

> Hello freebsd-stable,
>
>   FreeBSD 6.0 on VMWare 5.0 prints such messages every 3-4 minute.
>   Also, messages like
>
> calcru: runtime went backwards from 40644816 to 40005944 usec for pid 3 (g_up)
>
>   is shown routinely.

Get used to it. VMWare does evil, evil things with the virtual machine
clocks. We have problems with massive clock drift with Linux as the host
and guest OSen.

Comment out the printf and rebuild your kernel :-)

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