From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751577AbXAZVBU (ORCPT ); Fri, 26 Jan 2007 16:01:20 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751602AbXAZVBU (ORCPT ); Fri, 26 Jan 2007 16:01:20 -0500 Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2]:59568 "EHLO ciao.gmane.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751577AbXAZVBT (ORCPT ); Fri, 26 Jan 2007 16:01:19 -0500 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Oleg Verych Subject: [x86-64, CMOS/RTC] Re: 2.6.19.2: bad reads/writes from/to CMOS clock Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2007 21:01:01 +0000 (UTC) Organization: Palacky University in Olomouc, experimental physics department. Message-ID: References: <9e18e56a85195bf4a507163df8e2f62e@teksavvy.com> X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: flower.upol.cz User-Agent: slrn/0.9.8.1pl1 (Debian) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org 26-01-2007: > I am running 2.6.19.2 kernel from kernel.org. 2.6.18 debian, didn't see before, but maybe it was just big uptime ;) > This is my first SMP kernel. > > The problem I describe below has not happend with non-SMP kernels ever... > > I have installed my new AMD64 x2 4800 CPU just a few days ago. My mobo is Asus A8N SLI > (Nvidia chipset). UP ASUS A4K x86-64 CPU Mobile Athlon 64 3200+ > My problem with this new setup is that my CMOS clock is thrown off by varying > amounts of time. I have seen system times as long as ten months into future, and as > long as 25 days in the past. At the moment my system clock has correct > hh:mm:ss, but it shows the date Jan 1st, instead of correct 25th. I saw bad CMOS read, but CMOS itself was OK, after checking it with hwclock or reboot by magic IRQ. [] > I would appreciate any ideas on how to follow-up on this problem. > > I am eager to try things, collect data as needed. Just tell me what to do. > > Thanks in advance. > Yavuz Onder I don't know, because it was month or so ago. And i'm usual for bugs (or curved hands ;). ____