Messages in this thread | | | From | john stultz <> | Subject | Re: strange clock fastness with 2.5.70 and chipset i810 | Date | Fri, 20 Jun 2003 11:35:55 -0700 |
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venom@sns.it wrote:
> I just upgraded on a test pc to kernel 2.5.70. > with this kernel the system clock has become e lot faster (the > same happens with 2.5.69 too), so what the system thinks to be a second, > is more or le 0,6 real seconds. > > setting HZ to 100 slows down a little, so a system second is almost 0,8 > real seconds. > > going back to 2.5.66 or 2.4.20 solves the problem.
Sorry for missing this earlier. This issue is being tracked in bug 827. http://bugme.osdl.org/show_bug.cgi?id=827
The current workaround is booting w/ "clock=pit" but I just sent a patch to Andrew requesting we disable the lost-ticks code until this is properly fixed.
thanks -john
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