Re: 2.6.18-rc4-mm1 - time moving at 3x speed!

john stultz
2006-08-17T23:16:00Z

On Fri, 2006-08-18 at 00:44 +0200, Helge Hafting wrote:
> I got 2.6.18-rc4-mm1 going, and it appears that system
> moves at about 3x normal speed. A software clock need 3
> seconds to advance 10 seconds, for example.
>
> Everything else seems faster too, the keyboard autorepeat,
> delay loops in games, and so on.
>
> Guess I could live with this, if it'd also compile
> 3x faster. :-/
>
> This is a x86-64 kernel, with the jiffies hotfix applied.

Sounds like the same issue Gregorie Favre is dealing with.

Please send full dmesg output.

Does 2.6.18-rc4, or 2.6.18-rc3-mm2 have this issue?

thanks
-john