From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <058a01c10a5e$a3dae5c0$c0b7c6d4@SOMA> From: "Boyd Roberts" To: <9fans@cse.psu.edu> References: <20010711164653.91F7C199E4@mail.cse.psu.edu> Subject: Re: [9fans] flashfs timeout after a time jump MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2001 01:10:13 +0200 Topicbox-Message-UUID: c67fafa6-eac9-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 From: > If I echo to /dev/time and make the time jump into the future I > get a broken channel message as soon as I try to write to the flashfs; > i.e. I've to reboot. as a general principle, mucking around with time once a machine is booted to a usuable state is fraught with peril.