Problems with clock on 1.1-CURRENT

Freddie Cash fcash-ml at sd73.bc.ca
Tue Jul 20 09:21:47 PDT 2004


>     I'll do you one better... I just committed some in-kernel timer
>     diagnostics.  The kernel will now unconditionally report its timer
>     calibration at boot (dmesg | fgrep clock), and, even better, I
>     added a sysctl which will dump the current 8254 timer 2 counter
>     which is used as a basis for system timing, and it will even throw
>     in the TSC if there is one.

>     So if you cvsup, update, compile up a new kernel and reboot, we
>     can hopefully diagnose some of these issues.

Building world now.  I'll post results of the script in about an hour
or so after everything is updated and running again.

-- 
Freddie Cash, CCNT CCLP        Helpdesk / Network Support Tech.
School District 73             (250) 377-HELP [377-4357]
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