The clock_gettime() syscall returns a smaller timespec value than previous

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • A request to backport a fix to 5.2.z, 
  • The original issue, Bug #481122, was fixed in 5.3.z and 5.4.

* Mon Jan 26 2009 Jiri Pirko <jpirko@redhat.com> [2.6.18-128.1.1.el5]
  - [sched] fix clock_gettime monotonicity (Peter Zijlstra ) [481122 477763]

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Update 2

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