Re: [Qemu-devel] Qemu's timer & Solaris9 issues.

[Brad Campbell <brad@wasp.net.au>]

Karel Gardas wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I guess all the problems with NIC driver and with keyboard auto-repeat are
> (or might be) caused by a bit buggy Qemu internal timer. You can see it
> the best at for example Solaris9 boot process, where boot manager
> (Configuration Assistant) count 5 seconds to the boot, so 5, 4, 3, 2, 1,
> boot -- sometimes this counting is done in less then 0.5 second (just
> estimate) sometimes it's done in about 2-4 seconds, which is a lot better,
> since then I have a good chance to have a bit slower keybord in
> Solaris's xterm.... :-)
> 
> Does anybody here also do have similar problem with any other OS running
> inside Qemu?

Yes.. When installing Win2k or XP the timer countdown to either boot CD or Hard disk runs past at 
different speeds each time I boot qemu..

Brad