on my dell laptop the apm daemon resyncs the time for me when i come back
from a suspend.
i believe this happens because the kernel's perception of time is a
counter that gets updated in the timer interrupt.
On Fri, 21 Jul 2000 ken@turbolinux.co.jp wrote:
> I have a notebook running linux kernel 2.4.0-test1 and have a problem
> with the system clock in a Sony VAIO PCG-Z505G/BP (Japan model). When I
> suspend by giving the power button a flick, everything suspends just
> fine. Additionally, when pressing a key or the power button again, the
> system comes right back just fine. However, the system clock says that
> no time has elapsed since suspension. The only way I have found to fix
> this is to resync the system clock with the hardware clock using the
> hwclock program. Has anyone else seen this problem or have a
> fix/workaround?
>
> Thanks.
>
> ps. Sorry for the co.jp address; I hope I don't get filtered :)
>
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