Re: 2.6.12.3 clock drifting twice too fast (amd64)

yhlu
2005-08-17T06:48:27Z

Me too. If use latest kernel mouse is dead.

By the way, did you solve the battery problem in Linux. "Can not read
battery status"

YH

On 8/16/05, Jeff Mahoney <jeffm@suse.com> wrote:
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> Christoph Lameter wrote:
> > On Tue, 16 Aug 2005, jerome lacoste wrote:
> >
> >>Installed stock 2.6.12.3 on a brand new amd64 box with an Asus extreme
> >>AX 300 SE/t mainboard.
> >>
> >>I remember seeing a message in the boot saying something along:
> >>
> >> "cannot connect to hardware clock."
> >>
> >>And now I see that the time is changing too fast (about 2 seconds each second).
> >
> > The timer interrupt is probably called twice for some reason and therefore
> > time runs twice as fast. Try using HPET for interrupt timing.
> >
> >>I don't have visual on the boot sequence anymore (only remote access).
> >
> > Use serial console or netconsole. The boot information is logged. Try
> > dmesg.
>
> I am seeing similar results on my Acer Ferrari 4000 (Turion64 ML-37). It
> does appear that time is running 2x normal time.
>
> Booting with noapictimer cleared up the timing issues, though it did
> introduce some IRQ badness.
>
> - -Jeff
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> Jeff Mahoney
> SuSE Labs
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