BIND 8.2.2-P5 problem

Mark.Andrews at nominum.com Mark.Andrews at nominum.com
Tue Jul 10 00:53:58 UTC 2001


> >	Our current theory is that gettimeofday() sometimes returns
> >	an out of range tv_usec.  We know this true on some BSD
> >	based machines and have circumstantial evidence that Solaris
> >	also has this problem.  The BSD machines in question have
> >	selectable time keeping mechanisms and by telling the kernel
> >	to use the alternate machanism the problem disappears.
> 
> We've just seen this here. Machine is a Sun Sparc t1 (single cpu),
> running Solaris 8, kernel Generic_108528-08 (the latest).
> 
> Have you had any more leads on the Solaris version of this bug? A bug
> id, or patch id?

	No.  I havn't talked to Sun about this.

	Mark
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