Knut Petersen <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Obviously printk time jumps. But it is also inaccurate compared against
> system time: 10:33:18 is
> 1116 seconds after 10:14:42, and so the printk time at 10:33:18 should
> be 1260+1116==2376 and not 2362.
> That means printk time lost 14 seconds against system time in less that
> 20 Minutes.
printk-time is really just a debugging/development thing - it doesn't try
to be serious.
We _could_ use some more accurate time function for this, but most of them
take locks, and taking locks inside printk isn't a great idea.
Plus syslogd already adds timestamps.
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