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From: Jamie Lokier <jamie@shareable.org>
To: john stultz <johnstul@us.ibm.com>
Cc: timothy parkinson <t@timothyparkinson.com>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: 2.6.0-test3 "loosing ticks"
Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2003 22:58:28 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030814215828.GA12650@mail.jlokier.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1060882084.10732.1588.camel@cog.beaverton.ibm.com>

john stultz wrote:
> > I am seeing something similar on my dual Athlon MP 1800 box.
> > 
> > It is running NTP to synchronise with another machine over the LAN,
> > but ntpdc reports that it develops a larger and larger offset relative
> > to the server - ntpd clearly is not managing to regulate the clock.
> 
> Approximately at what rate does it skew? Does ntpdate -b <server> set it
> properly?

I'll keep a note.  It's not very fast, but enough to reach several
tens of seconds after a day's work - enough to break Make over NFS,
that's why I noticed.

It might stop showing up now, as I am now running 2.5.75 on the server too :)

> Are you also seeing the "Loosing too many ticks!" message?

No.

-- Jamie

  reply	other threads:[~2003-08-14 22:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-08-13  1:47 timothy parkinson
2003-08-13 16:54 ` john stultz
2003-08-14 17:17   ` Jamie Lokier
2003-08-14 17:28     ` john stultz
2003-08-14 21:58       ` Jamie Lokier [this message]
2003-08-15  0:19       ` PIT, TSC and power management [was: Re: 2.6.0-test3 "loosing ticks"] Charles Lepple
2003-08-15 12:10         ` Jamie Lokier
2003-08-15 17:48         ` john stultz
2003-08-15 18:53           ` PIT, TSC and power management [was: Re: 2.6.0-test3 "loosingticks"] Charles Lepple
2003-08-15 23:12           ` PIT, TSC and power management [was: Re: 2.6.0-test3 "loosing ticks"] Jamie Lokier
2003-08-15 23:25             ` john stultz

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