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From: Jesper Krogh <jesper@krogh.cc>
To: john stultz <johnstul@us.ibm.com>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.29-rc6
Date: Wed, 04 Mar 2009 16:30:44 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <49AE9EA4.2080500@krogh.cc> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1236118969.6068.87.camel@localhost>

john stultz wrote:
> I guess something to test my idea above (that the drift is bad enough
> that NTPd isn't making slew adjustments via adjtimex offset) is to
> remove NTPd from the init.d startup.
> 
> Then after rebooting (into 2.6.29), run the attached python script for
> 10 minutes or so to get an idea of the ppm drift. Then repeat with
> 2.6.26.
> 
> To run: 
> ./drift-test.py <ntp server>
> 
> It will give some wild ppm numbers, but after a few minutes it should
> settle down to the "natural drift" of the system.

Ok. I removed ntpd from the system... heres is from "non-working 
2.6.28.7 kernel".
04 Mar 14:59:16 	offset: -0.139829 	drift: -656.0 ppm
04 Mar 15:00:16 	offset: -0.175233 	drift: -591.147540984 ppm
04 Mar 15:01:16 	offset: -0.210637 	drift: -590.611570248 ppm
04 Mar 15:02:16 	offset: -0.246033 	drift: -590.386740331 ppm
04 Mar 15:03:17 	offset: -0.28144 	drift: -587.880165289 ppm
04 Mar 15:04:17 	offset: -0.31684 	drift: -588.301324503 ppm
04 Mar 15:05:17 	offset: -0.352247 	drift: -588.602209945 ppm
04 Mar 15:06:17 	offset: -0.387649 	drift: -588.805687204 ppm
04 Mar 15:07:17 	offset: -0.423046 	drift: -588.94813278 ppm
04 Mar 15:08:17 	offset: -0.458451 	drift: -589.073800738 ppm
04 Mar 15:09:18 	offset: -0.493856 	drift: -588.1973466 ppm
04 Mar 15:10:18 	offset: -0.529265 	drift: -588.374057315 ppm
04 Mar 15:11:18 	offset: -0.564661 	drift: -588.503457815 ppm
04 Mar 15:12:18 	offset: -0.600063 	drift: -588.620689655 ppm
04 Mar 15:13:18 	offset: -0.635458 	drift: -588.712930012 ppm
04 Mar 15:14:18 	offset: -0.040699 	drift: 109.052048726 ppm
04 Mar 15:15:18 	offset: -0.076098 	drift: 65.4984423676 ppm
04 Mar 15:16:18 	offset: -0.111495 	drift: 27.0557184751 ppm
04 Mar 15:17:18 	offset: -0.146885 	drift: -7.12096029548 ppm
04 Mar 15:18:19 	offset: -0.182285 	drift: -37.6853146853 ppm
04 Mar 15:19:19 	offset: -0.217688 	drift: -65.2117940199 ppm
04 Mar 15:20:19 	offset: -0.253085 	drift: -90.1202531646 ppm
04 Mar 15:21:19 	offset: -0.288479 	drift: -112.768882175 ppm
04 Mar 15:22:19 	offset: -0.323866 	drift: -133.448699422 ppm
04 Mar 15:23:19 	offset: -0.359259 	drift: -152.414127424 ppm
04 Mar 15:24:20 	offset: -0.394648 	drift: -169.750830565 ppm
04 Mar 15:25:20 	offset: -0.430047 	drift: -185.861980831 ppm
04 Mar 15:26:20 	offset: -0.46544 	drift: -200.779692308 ppm
04 Mar 15:27:20 	offset: -0.500835 	drift: -214.63620178 ppm
04 Mar 15:28:20 	offset: -0.536221 	drift: -227.534670487 ppm
04 Mar 15:29:20 	offset: -0.571605 	drift: -239.574515235 ppm
04 Mar 15:30:21 	offset: -0.606992 	drift: -250.706859593 ppm
04 Mar 15:31:21 	offset: -0.64241 	drift: -261.286085151 ppm
04 Mar 15:32:21 	offset: -0.677792 	drift: -271.20795569 ppm
04 Mar 15:33:21 	offset: -0.713187 	drift: -280.554252199 ppm
04 Mar 15:34:21 	offset: -0.040744 	drift: 46.7374169041 ppm
04 Mar 15:35:21 	offset: -0.076145 	drift: 29.0987996307 ppm
04 Mar 15:36:21 	offset: -0.111551 	drift: 12.4088050314 ppm
04 Mar 15:37:21 	offset: -0.146952 	drift: -3.40288713911 ppm

And from working 2.6.27.19 kernel.

jk@quad12:~$ python drift-test.py 10.192.96.19
04 Mar 16:17:23         offset: -0.006929       drift: -62.0 ppm
04 Mar 16:18:24         offset: -0.010252       drift: -54.5967741935 ppm
04 Mar 16:19:24         offset: -0.013574       drift: -54.9754098361 ppm
04 Mar 16:20:24         offset: -0.016897       drift: -55.1098901099 ppm
04 Mar 16:21:24         offset: -0.020233       drift: -55.2314049587 ppm
04 Mar 16:22:24         offset: -0.023566       drift: -55.2947019868 ppm
04 Mar 16:23:24         offset: -0.026895       drift: -55.3259668508 ppm
04 Mar 16:24:24         offset: -0.030217       drift: -55.3317535545 ppm
04 Mar 16:25:24         offset: -0.033539       drift: -55.3360995851 ppm
04 Mar 16:26:24         offset: -0.036865       drift: -55.3468634686 ppm
04 Mar 16:27:25         offset: -0.038266       drift: -52.0713101161 ppm
04 Mar 16:28:25         offset: -0.039747       drift: -49.592760181 ppm
04 Mar 16:29:25         offset: -0.041331       drift: -47.6680497925 ppm


-- 
Jesper



  reply	other threads:[~2009-03-04 15:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 81+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-02-23  4:31 Linux 2.6.29-rc6 Linus Torvalds
2009-02-23 14:07 ` Linux 2.6.29-rc6 - Fix oops in i915_gem_retire_requests Karsten Wiese
2009-02-26 11:15 ` Linux 2.6.29-rc6 Jesper Krogh
2009-02-26 17:17   ` MTD_CK804XROM warning (Was: Linux 2.6.29-rc6) Marcin Slusarz
2009-02-26 17:53   ` Linux 2.6.29-rc6 Linus Torvalds
2009-02-26 19:22     ` David Woodhouse
2009-02-26 19:31     ` Jesper Krogh
2009-02-26 19:36       ` David Woodhouse
2009-02-26 19:46         ` Jesper Krogh
2009-02-26 19:49           ` David Woodhouse
2009-02-26 20:53         ` Carl-Daniel Hailfinger
2009-02-26 20:32       ` Linus Torvalds
2009-02-26 19:55 ` Jesper Krogh
2009-02-26 20:33   ` Linus Torvalds
2009-02-26 20:43     ` Jesper Krogh
2009-02-26 21:19       ` john stultz
2009-02-26 21:35         ` Jesper Krogh
2009-02-26 21:46           ` john stultz
2009-02-26 21:54             ` Thomas Gleixner
2009-02-26 22:04               ` Jesper Krogh
2009-02-27  6:30             ` Jesper Krogh
2009-03-01 13:51             ` Jesper Krogh
2009-02-26 21:49           ` Linus Torvalds
2009-03-01 15:04             ` Jesper Krogh
2009-02-26 21:54           ` john stultz
2009-02-26 22:06             ` Thomas Gleixner
2009-02-26 22:24               ` Linus Torvalds
2009-02-26 22:31                 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-02-26 22:31               ` john stultz
2009-02-26 22:40                 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-02-26 22:59                   ` john stultz
2009-02-27  7:33                     ` Ingo Molnar
2009-02-27 20:50                       ` john stultz
2009-02-27  6:47                 ` Jesper Krogh
2009-02-27 20:35                   ` john stultz
2009-03-01 20:13                     ` Jesper Krogh
2009-03-02  9:53                     ` Jesper Krogh
2009-03-02 21:27                       ` john stultz
2009-03-03  6:04                         ` Jesper Krogh
2009-03-03 19:53                           ` john stultz
2009-03-03 20:19                             ` Jesper Krogh
2009-03-03 22:22                               ` john stultz
2009-03-04 15:30                                 ` Jesper Krogh [this message]
2009-03-04 18:36                                   ` Jesper Krogh
2009-03-04 18:57                                     ` John Stultz
2009-03-05  2:39                                       ` john stultz
2009-03-05  2:52                                         ` john stultz
2009-03-05  8:43                                           ` Ingo Molnar
2009-03-06  3:13                                             ` john stultz
2009-03-06  3:54                                               ` john stultz
2009-03-06 11:34                                                 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-03-09 20:42                                           ` Jesper Krogh
2009-03-10  4:26                                             ` Linus Torvalds
2009-03-10 11:29                                               ` Thomas Gleixner
2009-03-10 19:42                                                 ` Jesper Krogh
2009-03-10 22:22                                                   ` Thomas Gleixner
2009-03-15 19:53                                                     ` Jesper Krogh
2009-03-16 18:40                                                       ` Jesper Krogh
2009-03-15  1:19                                             ` Linus Torvalds
2009-03-15 15:44                                               ` Jesper Krogh
2009-03-15 18:09                                                 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-03-15 18:38                                                   ` Jesper Krogh
2009-03-15 19:02                                                     ` Linus Torvalds
2009-03-15 19:52                                                       ` Jesper Krogh
2009-03-16 18:59                                                         ` Jesper Krogh
2009-03-16 19:32                                                           ` Linus Torvalds
2009-03-17  1:43                                                             ` john stultz
2009-03-17  8:14                                                             ` Ingo Molnar
2009-03-17 15:48                                                               ` Linus Torvalds
2009-03-17 16:13                                                                 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-03-17 16:28                                                                   ` Linus Torvalds
2009-03-17 16:40                                                                     ` Ingo Molnar
2009-03-17 17:28                                                                   ` Olivier Galibert
2009-03-21  9:11                                                             ` Jesper Krogh
2009-03-21 10:06                                                               ` Ingo Molnar
2009-03-15 20:32                                                     ` Linus Torvalds
2009-03-03 20:39                             ` Jesper Krogh
2009-03-03 22:16                               ` john stultz
2009-03-04  5:36                                 ` Jesper Krogh
2009-03-01 15:09   ` Jesper Krogh
2009-03-01 15:44     ` Linux 2.6.29-rc6 (clocksource) Sitsofe Wheeler

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