From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: <832c87e4aa20e86ae6651751b91821b3@quanstro.net> Date: Wed, 29 Jul 2009 18:07:46 +0200 Message-ID: <3096bd910907290907i9206eak9c7220d2e469513e@mail.gmail.com> From: "Rodolfo (kix)" To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: Re: [9fans] vmware installation problems Topicbox-Message-UUID: 316c1768-ead5-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 Is an strange problem ... problem with interrupts? Try to disable some hardware stuff, like the CD-ROM, USB, soundcard, etc. This problem is only with plan9? On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 4:49 PM, roger peppe wrote: > well, now i've got another problem... > i'm gettting strange time behaviour in the virtual machine. > (as before, this is under VMWare 2.0.5, latest plan 9 ISO) > > time goes much faster than it should, > and the VM hangs up for approx 7 seconds > every 40 seconds or so. after a hangup, system > time proceeds even faster for a little while, > before settling down again. > > i've attached a pdf graph of the behaviour > (times in seconds, real time on the x-axis, system time on > the y-axis, data points generated by looping alternating > reading /dev/time and sleep(1000)). the > blank spots in the graph are where the system > was hung up unresponsive, not even the mouse cursor > moves. > > anyone got any idea what might be going on here? > --=20 Rodolfo Garc=EDa "kix" EA4ERH - IN80ER