Re: settimeofday function taking 24 - 30 minutes to complete

On 12/23/06, Scot Hetzel <swhetzel_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> By making the following change, the test program no longer hangs the system:
>
>        /*
>         * Calculate local time to put in RTC
>         * Ignore UTC offset, if it would cause the time < Jan 1, 1970 00:00.
>         */
>        if (tm >= utc_offset())
>                tm -= utc_offset();
>        else
>                printf("resettodr: utc_offset > tm");
>
> We probably need to change all the locations that use utc_offset(), to
> have a similar "if (x >= utc_offset()) x -= utc_offset();".
>
Attached is a patch that fixes most of the x -= utc_offset(); cases in
the kernel.

The only one that's not fixed is in sys/dev/twa/tw_osl_inline.h.

Scot

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