diff -r ae0aa2bc7f47 -r 22de789e9807 src/mem/ruby/system/RubyPort.cc
--- a/src/mem/ruby/system/RubyPort.cc	Thu Aug 05 21:18:40 2010 -0700
+++ b/src/mem/ruby/system/RubyPort.cc	Thu Aug 05 21:18:57 2010 -0700
@@ -317,14 +317,16 @@
 bool
 RubyPort::M5Port::sendTiming(PacketPtr pkt)
 {
-    schedSendTiming(pkt, curTick + 1); //minimum latency, must be > 0
+    //minimum latency, must be > 0
+    schedSendTiming(pkt, curTick + (1 * g_eventQueue_ptr->getClock()));
     return true;
 }
 
 bool
 RubyPort::PioPort::sendTiming(PacketPtr pkt)
 {
-    schedSendTiming(pkt, curTick + 1); //minimum latency, must be > 0
+    //minimum latency, must be > 0
+    schedSendTiming(pkt, curTick + (1 * g_eventQueue_ptr->getClock()));
     return true;
 }