Re: [Xen-users] Disabling clock set in PV boot?

Roy
Fri, 16 Oct 2009 17:37:16 -0000

I think that message is from CentOS (/etc/rc.sysinit) setting the clock
from the hardware clock.

Evan Lavelle wrote:
> Is there some way to prevent Xen from setting the clock for a PV guest
> while booting it? ie. getting rid of this boot message:
>
> Setting clock (localtime) Fri Oct 16 09:43:52 BST 2009 [ OK ]
>
> This PV guest (Centos 5) has independent_wallclock set, and runs on
> it''s own date and time settings, but I still have to fix the date
> after every boot because Xen has set it to the Dom0''s time.
>
> Setting ''independent_wallclock=1'' as a boot parameter
doesn''t stop the
> clock set. I''m on Xen 3.1.0, using an old-style config file.
>
> Thanks -
>
> Evan
>
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