Re: 2.6.8.1 slews system clock

From: Jan Spitalnik
Date: Fri Aug 20 2004 - 10:22:33 EST


Dne pá 20. srpna 2004 16:02 Tim Schmielau napsal(a):
> On Fri, 20 Aug 2004, Jan Spitalnik wrote:
> > after updating kernel to 2.6.8.1 the system clock slews by 1 second every
> > 10 seconds into future. I tried turning off ACPI, but that had no effect.
> >
> > root@largo:~# ntpdate tik.cesnet.cz;sleep 10;ntpdate tik.cesnet.cz
> > 20 Aug 13:55:01 ntpdate[5315]: step time server 195.113.144.201 offset
> > -24.488611 sec
> > 20 Aug 13:55:13 ntpdate[5321]: step time server 195.113.144.201 offset
> > -1.042110 sec
> >
> > on second machine the effect is opposite, ie the clock slews backwards.
> > Any ideas?
>
> Which was the last kernel that worked?

2.6.7 didn't exhibit this problem. I will test 2.6.8-rc's to find which one
caused this regression.

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Jan Spitalnik
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