/* Checks for the RS/6000 AIX adjtime() bug, in which if a negative * offset is given, the system gets messed up and never completes the * adjustment. If the problem is fixed, this program will print the * time, sit there for 10 seconds, and exit. If the problem isn't fixed, * the program will print an occasional "result=nnnnnn" (the residual * slew from adjtime()). * * Compile this with bsdcc and run it as root! */ #include <signal.h> #include <sys/time.h> #include <time.h> #include <stdio.h> int timeout(); struct timeval adjustment, result; int main ( int argc, char *argv[] ) { struct itimerval value, oldvalue; int i; time_t curtime; curtime = time(0); printf("Starting: %s", ctime(&curtime)); value.it_interval.tv_sec = value.it_value.tv_sec = 1; value.it_interval.tv_usec = value.it_value.tv_usec = 0; adjustment.tv_sec = 0; adjustment.tv_usec = -2000; signal(SIGALRM, timeout); setitimer(ITIMER_REAL, &value, &oldvalue); for (i=0; i<10; i++) { pause(); } } int timeout( int sig, int code, struct sigcontext *scp ) { signal (SIGALRM, timeout); if (adjtime(&adjustment, &result)) printf("adjtime call failed\n"); if (result.tv_sec != 0 || result.tv_usec != 0) { printf("result.u = %d.%06.6d ", (int) result.tv_sec, (int) result.tv_usec); } } |