From: Tom Rini <trini@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Ethan Blanton <eblanton@cs.ohiou.edu>
Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>,
linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org
Subject: Re: Clock drift on an iBook2
Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2001 10:14:20 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010717101420.B2878@opus.bloom.county> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20010717130425.G22214@localhost.localdomain>
On Tue, Jul 17, 2001 at 01:04:25PM -0400, Ethan Blanton wrote:
> Benjamin Herrenschmidt spake unto us the following wisdom:
> > >I have a new iBook2 and I'm having *severe* clock drift problems -- on
> > >the order of several seconds gained per minute. I'd like to get this
> > >taken care of, and it seems to be a linux problem as OSX appears to
> > >have a stable clock.
> >
> > Are you using MOL or do you experience this with nothing special running ?
>
> Nothing special... I tried using ntpd to fix the problem, but it
> didn't seem to be able to set the system time and I'm not sure why.
Does your kernel have CONFIG_PPC_RTC enabled? (_not_ CONFIG_RTC).
--
Tom Rini (TR1265)
http://gate.crashing.org/~trini/
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-07-17 17:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-07-17 14:27 Clock drift on an iBook2 Ethan Blanton
2001-07-17 16:50 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2001-07-17 16:52 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2001-07-17 17:32 ` Ethan Blanton
2001-07-17 17:04 ` Ethan Blanton
2001-07-17 17:14 ` Tom Rini [this message]
2001-07-17 17:16 ` Ethan Blanton
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