On Fri, Apr 18, 2003 at 10:28:34AM -0400, Andrew Brown wrote:
> keep in mind that you'll also have to keep local state in as atomic a
> fashion as possible, since you can't guarantee that the machine will
> be running when time shifts.

Yes, sure. The actual application I had in mind needs this to fix things up
only if the machine is up during the transition - it would cover up on reboot
anyway.

(See tech-kern and the rtc_offset writable thread)

Martin