Re: delay until problem in Windows

[george.priv@gmail.com]

On Apr 7, 10:43 am, george.p...@gmail.com wrote:
> On Apr 7, 3:25 am, "Dmitry A. Kazakov" <mail...@dmitry-kazakov.de>
> wrote:
>
> > On Sun, 6 Apr 2008 20:10:38 -0700 (PDT), george.p...@gmail.com wrote:
> > > On Apr 5, 6:51 pm, george.p...@gmail.com wrote:
>
> > [...]
>
> > > with Ada.Calendar;
> > > use Ada.Calendar;
>
> > I don't know the implementation of, but Ada.Calendar is a political time,
> > influenced by the time synchronization stuff. What happens if you replace
> > it by Ada.Real_Time?
>
> > --
> > Regards,
> > Dmitry A. Kazakovhttp://www.dmitry-kazakov.de
>
> It may worth trying and I will set this up running at first
> opportunity, but I think since it is a particular computer system/OS
> combination it should eliminate "political" issue since all systems
> are in one time zone and all synced from the same time server.  So far
> I saw that happening only on one system with Server 2003.  Similar
> hardware running Debian is doing fine.  Other machines running Windows
> XP and Vista (Notebook) went for 32 hours now and doing fine.  All
> workstations at my place are the same - that limits my sample pool.  I
> also do repeat run on failed machine to see if there will be
> consistency in times.
>
> Regards,
>
> George Privalov

As soon as I posted that message, my XP workstation failed. But time
is now off forward 2 seconds after 30.5 hours. So drama is not over
yet.

Actual Delay:  10.000123715, Running (h): 30.430967673
Actual Delay:  10.000125595, Running (h): 30.433745487
Actual Delay:  10.000125257, Running (h): 30.436523299
Actual Delay:  10.000124860, Running (h): 30.439301112
Actual Delay:  10.000124743, Running (h): 30.442078925
Actual Delay:  12.000310334, Running (h): 30.445412345
Actual Delay:  12.000189837, Running (h): 30.448745732
Actual Delay:  12.000190605, Running (h): 30.452079118
Actual Delay:  12.000190805, Running (h): 30.455412505
Actual Delay:  12.000191032, Running (h): 30.458745892
Actual Delay:  12.000189268, Running (h): 30.462079278
Actual Delay:  12.000190642, Running (h): 30.465412665
Actual Delay:  12.000190666, Running (h): 30.468746051
Actual Delay:  12.000190224, Running (h): 30.472079438
Actual Delay:  12.000190730, Running (h): 30.475412825

George