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DI BACCO ANTONIO - technolabs wrote:
> 
>  >Are you sure the timebase clock is what the kernel thinks it is?  Does
>  >the time-of-day clock progress at the correct rate?
> 
> The kernel receives the CPU clock from the bdinfo structure and thus I 
> think the kernel knows how fast the CPU is.

That wasn't what I asked.  I asked whether you checked whether it was 
actually correct or not.  I've seen it be wrong quite often.

-Scott