Re: The ext3 way of journalling

[Tuomo Valkonen]

On 2008-01-10 08:16 -0500, Theodore Tso wrote:
> > It displays just the right time. On boot anyway. (Linux has had some
> > serious problems keeping the time after the switch from 2.6.7 to 2.6.14,
> > advanding even 15 minutes a day -- that ntpd doesn't seem to be able 
> > to keep up with -- requiring running adjtimexconfig every now and
> > then for new settings. But the cmos clock displays the right time.)
> 
> What do you mean by "on boot"?  Which boot message, precisely?  Is the
> time printed before or after e2fsck is run, and by which program?

The time is right as displayed by `date` after boot, i.e. after it has
been loaded from the CMOS clock that does keep the (local, IIRC) time
just allright. But then it often starts advancing very fast.

-- 
Tuomo
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