Re: 2.6.0-test11, TSC cannot be used as a timesource.

Dmitry Torokhov
2003-12-06T21:53:09Z

On Saturday 06 December 2003 03:56 pm, Markku Savela wrote:
> > From: Zwane Mwaikambo <zwane@arm.linux.org.uk>
> >
> > On Sat, 6 Dec 2003, Markku Savela wrote:
> > > I've seen some references to above problem, but no clear answer.
> > > The 'ntpd' is complaining a lot...
> > >
> > > I have ASUS P4S800. Here is some extracts from dmesg (I can provide
> > > more complete dump, if anyone wants something specific.)
> >
> > Does this only happen when running X11?
>
> Hmm.. possibly. When I boot single user, it does not appear to happen.
>

Do you have an ACPI battery stat or thermal monitor apps running (I see
that you have ACPI active). Does it help it you increase the polling
interval? Too many systems spend too much time in SCI handler...

Dmitry