From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261309AbULNB7I (ORCPT ); Mon, 13 Dec 2004 20:59:08 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261366AbULNB7I (ORCPT ); Mon, 13 Dec 2004 20:59:08 -0500 Received: from out008pub.verizon.net ([206.46.170.108]:26758 "EHLO out008.verizon.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261309AbULNB7C (ORCPT ); Mon, 13 Dec 2004 20:59:02 -0500 From: Gene Heskett Reply-To: gene.heskett@verizon.net Organization: Organization: None, detectable by casual observers To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, sboyce@blueyonder.co.uk Subject: Re: 2.6.10-rc3 vs clock Date: Mon, 13 Dec 2004 20:59:00 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.7 References: <41BE2616.2080709@blueyonder.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <41BE2616.2080709@blueyonder.co.uk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200412132059.01101.gene.heskett@verizon.net> X-Authentication-Info: Submitted using SMTP AUTH at out008.verizon.net from [151.205.42.94] at Mon, 13 Dec 2004 19:59:01 -0600 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Monday 13 December 2004 18:30, Sid Boyce wrote: >I'm seeing uptime 11:26pm up 1 day 13:30 and my clock is around 190 >secs fast, I don't know if this happened only at 2.6.10-rc3, but > that's when I noticed it on this XP3000+. On the x86_64 laptop also > with 2.6.10-rc3, it's bang on time in uptime 5 days 2:11. >Regards >Sid. I've been playng with the tickadj command, and am currently set at 9926, default is 10,000. And I'm keeping pretty good time now. Running ntpdate in slew the clock mode, once per hour, I'm logging this now: Dec 13 12:35:03 coyote ntpdate[26529]: adjust time server 140.142.16.34 offset 0.043227 sec Dec 13 13:35:01 coyote ntpdate[27572]: adjust time server 18.145.0.30 offset 0.248119 sec Dec 13 14:35:05 coyote ntpdate[28624]: adjust time server 204.123.2.72 offset 0.156707 sec Dec 13 15:35:03 coyote ntpdate[29486]: adjust time server 198.30.92.2 offset 0.245309 sec Dec 13 16:35:04 coyote ntpdate[30400]: adjust time server 164.67.62.194 offset 0.105258 sec Dec 13 17:35:01 coyote ntpdate[31320]: adjust time server 130.207.244.240 offset 0.036849 sec Dec 13 18:35:01 coyote ntpdate[32229]: adjust time server 18.145.0.30 offset 0.254626 sec Dec 13 19:35:10 coyote ntpdate[741]: adjust time server 198.30.92.2 offset 0.276145 sec Dec 13 20:35:02 coyote ntpdate[1858]: adjust time server 128.252.19.1 offset 0.151181 sec So while its not perfect, its adequate. As to whats doing it, I have NDI. -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) 99.30% setiathome rank, not too shabby for a WV hillbilly Yahoo.com attorneys please note, additions to this message by Gene Heskett are: Copyright 2004 by Maurice Eugene Heskett, all rights reserved.