Hi Georgi,
On 1/26/09 11:00 AM, Georgi Kodinov wrote:
> #At file:///home/kgeorge/mysql/work/B35396-5.0-bugteam/ based on
> revid:davi.arnaut@stripped
>
> 2735 Georgi Kodinov 2009-01-26
> Bug #35396: Abnormal query times in slow query log
>
> If the system time is adjusted back during a query execution
> (resulting in the end time being earlier than the start time)
> the code that prints to the slow query log gets confused and
> prints unsigned negative numbers.
>
> Fixed to check for such cases and print meaningful note instead
> of unsigned negative numbers.
> No test case since this would involve changing the system time.
I tend to think that the real problem here is that we are not using a
monotonic clock. Since we merely want to measure the elapsed time
regardless of time corrections, a monotonic clock (which won't drift
backwards) seems like a good fit. What do you think?
Regards,
-- Davi Arnaut