From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Lee Trager Subject: Re: Time Fast on SMP Date: Fri, 06 Jan 2006 00:20:32 -0500 Message-ID: <43BDFE20.4070700@PicturesInMotion.net> References: <43BCBD9E.8080907@PicturesInMotion.net> <20060104224356.350f6d09.rdunlap@xenotime.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Return-path: In-reply-to: <20060104224356.350f6d09.rdunlap@xenotime.net> Sender: linux-smp-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format="flowed" To: "Randy.Dunlap" Cc: linux-smp@vger.kernel.org I tired the patch with and with out disable_timer_pin_1 as boot options and I still get a fast clock :\ Randy.Dunlap wrote: >On Thu, 05 Jan 2006 01:33:02 -0500 Lee Trager wrote: > > > >>I recently upgraded from an AMD 3500+ to an AMD X2 4400(dual core thus >>SMP). After a couple of hours of use I noticed that the system clock was >>going fast, I did some googling and found some boot options to add to my >>kernel in order to make it go away(currently notsc no_timer_check=0). >>While both of those help it seems that my system time does get faster >>and faster when I do CPU intensive stuff such as compiling and gaming. >>This problem appears on both 2.6.14 and 2.6.15. Ive looked all over for >>patches and other fixes but ive found nothing that will fix this, Im not >>sure if this is a kernel bug or not so I posted here to see if anyone >>could help me before I report it. Could someone please help me? >> >> > >I don't know if it is relevant for your system, but this was >just discussed on lkml today. There is a patch that may or >may not help you: > http://lkml.org/lkml/2005/11/24/188 > >and another kernel boot option: > disable_timer_pin_1 >that someone suggested could help. > >--- >~Randy >- >To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-smp" in >the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org >More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > > >