From: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
To: Romain Moyne <aero_climb@yahoo.fr>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Time runs exactly three times too fast
Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2004 13:32:31 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040901123231.GA10829@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200409021614.10377.aero_climb@yahoo.fr>
On Thu, Sep 02, 2004 at 04:14:09PM +0200, Romain Moyne wrote:
> Le Mercredi 01 Septembre 2004 14:15, Zwane Mwaikambo a écrit :
> > On Thu, 2 Sep 2004, Romain Moyne wrote:
> > > Hello, I'm french, sorry for my bad english :(
> > >
> > > I have a problem with my kernel: Time runs exactly three times too fast.
> > >
> > > I tested the kernel 2.6.8.1 and the 2.6.9-rc1, no success.
> > > It is really strange because yesterday I reinstalled my debian with a
> > > kernel 2.6.8.1 (made by me): Time ran correctly. And this morning when I
> > > rebooted my computer (Compaq presario R3000 series, R3215EA exactly) the
> > > time is running again three times too fast (with the kernel 2.6.8.1 and
> > > 2.6.9-rc1).
> > >
> > > All my applications (KDE, command "date"...) runs three times too fast.
> > > It's very annoying.
> >
> > Can you try this without cpuspeed or some frequency control daemon
> > running? So disable it in runlevel scripts and then reboot.
>
> I have not cpuspeed or some frequency control daemon running. I just have
> this:
>
> presario:/etc/rc2.d# ls
> S10sysklogd S20alsa S20makedev S20xprint S99kdm S99xdm
> S11klogd S20exim4 S20pcmcia S89atd S99rmnologin
> S14ppp S20inetd S20xfs S89cron S99stop-bootlogd
> presario:/etc/rc2.d#
Do you get any messages prefixed with 'cpufreq' or 'powernow' in your
dmesg output ?
Do you have files in /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0/cpufreq ?
If so, what do they contain?
Dave
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-09-01 12:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-09-02 12:53 Time runs exactly three times too fast Romain Moyne
2004-09-01 12:15 ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2004-09-01 12:18 ` Oliver Hunt
2004-09-01 12:28 ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2004-09-01 12:32 ` Oliver Hunt
2004-09-02 14:14 ` Romain Moyne
2004-09-01 12:32 ` Dave Jones [this message]
2004-09-01 12:35 ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2004-09-02 15:08 ` Romain Moyne
2004-09-01 13:00 ` Dave Jones
2004-09-02 16:31 ` Romain Moyne
2004-09-01 13:14 ` Dave Jones
2004-09-01 13:58 ` Paul Rolland
2004-09-01 20:19 ` john stultz
2004-09-02 5:46 ` Oliver Hunt
2004-09-02 18:18 ` john stultz
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