Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 30 Mar 1999 19:34:00 +0100 (BST) | From | Alistair Riddell <> | Subject | Re: Timer problem |
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does the hardware rtc lose time ie does the machine lose time when it is switched off?
On Fri, 26 Mar 1999, Eduardo Soriano wrote:
> Linux 2.0.36 RedHat 5.2 > > Hello, > > We are using three systems with the same Linux 2.0.36 version. > > One has no timer problem, meanwhile two other systems are going back > by 15 minutes a day. > > Differences: > > The two machines having this timer troubles have both an integrated > Adaptec 7800 Adaptec controller and a 3c905 10/100 network controller. > > These motherboards are Asus P2B-D/P2B-DS Dual Pentium. > > /proc/interrupts of one of the systems: > > 0: 168097280 timer > 1: 6597 keyboard > 2: 0 cascade > 8: 1 + rtc > 11: 33829457 eth0 > 12: 7321490 aic7xxx > 13: 15201284 + IPI > > We can turn around this problem installing a networked timer server based on > nist package from frank@icce.rug.nl > > Before we deliver such solution, is someone having an idea from where the > problem is coming (dual processor, integrated aic7xxx, etc) > > Regards > > E. Soriano > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ >
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