Re: system (not HW) clock advancing really fast

From: Michael Frank
Date: Mon Feb 16 2004 - 03:43:36 EST


On Monday 16 February 2004 16:41, Michael Frank wrote:
>
> a) Timer broken - too fast.
> b) Generates IRQ's on both edges
> c) the clock interrupt being routed into both CPU's
> at the same time.

Actually, I think the Crystal oscillator is nuts,
explaing that it sometimes jumps by several seconds.

Could you get hold of some freezing spray find the Crystal... ;)

And, lets keep further mail of LKML - enough traffic there.

>
> You could boot with NOSMP to rule out c)
>
> Weird breakdown anyway,
>
> Regards
> Michael
>


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