Messages in this thread | | | From | Shawn Willden <> | Subject | Re: 2.6.8 Thinkpad T40, clock running too fast | Date | Tue, 2 Nov 2004 17:58:12 -0700 |
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On Tuesday 02 November 2004 05:27 pm, john stultz wrote: > Not really, the problem is that the sleep call returns after so many > timer ticks, so even if the wrong amount of time has passed, you'll see > the same number of interrupts.
Ah, right. Nothing like measuring a ruler with itself.
> It would be best if you checked the time > on your watch, waited 5 minutes and checked again, or better, did > something similar w/ ntpdate. I just wanted to eyeball it to make sure > you weren't running away w/ way too many timer interrupts.
I'll do that
> PS: If you wouldn't mind, CC me next time.
I am. BTW, in case you didn't see my other e-mail, I'm now running with 2.6.9 and cpufreq off. No significant change.
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