On Thu, 30 Sept 2021 at 17:04, Joe Tanen <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> CLOCK_MONOTONIC_RAW provides an unadjusted system clock on some platforms,
> which is closer in spirit to providing a guest with a raw hardware clock than
> CLOCK_MONOTONIC.
>
> Using CLOCK_MONOTONIC_RAW also works around a current issue in OSX where
> CLOCK_MONOTONIC has been observed to go backwards.
>
> Since CLOCK_MONOTONIC_RAW might not be available on all platforms, revert to
> using CLOCK_MONOTONIC if it is not present.
>
> Signed-off-by: Joe Tanen <[email protected]>

I'm not sure we want to change behaviour everywhere to work
around an OSX bug, though...

Has this bug been reported to Apple ? Is there some kind of bug
report ID or URL we can quote in the commit message ?

-- PMM

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