From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932393AbWBMK5F (ORCPT ); Mon, 13 Feb 2006 05:57:05 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932370AbWBMK5F (ORCPT ); Mon, 13 Feb 2006 05:57:05 -0500 Received: from ns1.suse.de ([195.135.220.2]:44451 "EHLO mx1.suse.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932393AbWBMK5D (ORCPT ); Mon, 13 Feb 2006 05:57:03 -0500 Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2006 11:57:01 +0100 From: Olaf Hering To: Benjamin Herrenschmidt Cc: Linux Kernel ML , Roger Leigh , debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: 2.6.16-rc2 powerpc timestamp skew Message-ID: <20060213105701.GA15476@suse.de> References: <87pslspkj5.fsf@hardknott.home.whinlatter.ukfsn.org> <20060212195514.GA18521@suse.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20060212195514.GA18521@suse.de> X-DOS: I got your 640K Real Mode Right Here Buddy! X-Homeland-Security: You are not supposed to read this line! You are a terrorist! User-Agent: Mutt und vi sind doch schneller als Notes (und GroupWise) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sun, Feb 12, Olaf Hering wrote: > On Sun, Feb 12, Roger Leigh wrote: > > > In both these cases, the chrony NTP daemon is running, if that might > > be a problem. > > I dont run Debian, but: > > My G4/466 has the hwclock at 1970 for some reason. The early bootscripts > call klogd, which calls nanosleep. This syscall takes 3 hours to complete. Firmware says the date is in 2006, so its a kernel bug. Looking.