Re: [PATCH 0/13] Time: Generic Timeofday Subsystem (v B10)

[john stultz <johnstul@us.ibm.com>]

On Mon, 2005-11-14 at 16:07 -0700, Frank Sorenson wrote:
> >>john stultz wrote:
> >>>Hmm... Not sure if this is mis-calibration or just bad-interaction w/
> >>>kthrt. Mind sending a dmesg to me?
> 
> Okay, the c3tsc clock drift is definitely not an interaction with kthrt.
>  Here is 2.6.14-mm2 + the TOD B10 patches:
> 14 Nov 15:54:52   offset: -0.003031       drift: -3091.0 ppm
> 14 Nov 15:55:52   offset: -0.184073       drift: -3018.57377049 ppm
> 14 Nov 15:56:52   offset: -0.345268       drift: -2853.95041322 ppm
> 14 Nov 15:57:53   offset: -0.463002       drift: -2544.2967033 ppm
> 14 Nov 15:58:53   offset: -0.587743       drift: -2428.93801653 ppm
> 
> Running just 2.6.14-mm2 + TOD B10, I seem to be unable to reproduce the
> Badness errors, and the clocksource has not frozen at one setting.
> 
> I can provide a dmesg if needed.

Hrm.. How about sending a dmesg of just vanilla 2.6.14-mm2? Also does
the behavior change booting w/ idle=poll ?

Thanks so much for the problem report and testing, btw!
-john

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