Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: 2.6.16.1 & D state processes | From | Mike Galbraith <> | Date | Thu, 20 Apr 2006 08:45:21 +0200 |
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On Thu, 2006-04-20 at 15:54 +1000, Srihari Vijayaraghavan wrote: > A couple of interesting things I've noticed after its > recovery: > 1. Executing "time sleep 1", takes more than 1 second. > It reports real as 3 to 5 seconds, while my stop watch > measures it as closer to 50 seconds.
Ah. Something bad happened to time keeping, and that likely screwed up (time dependent) io, not the other way around.
> 2. Pressing & holding a key at the console doesn't > produce repeating characters. > > Thought they might shed some light on the problem. (I > ought to look at all the RTC & Time related settings > between my minimal .config & FC5's, for I believe > they're connected.)
Good idea. What time source are you using? I'd try plain old pit.
-Mike
(As an aside, I suspect you're going to find that you've got dodgy hardware.)
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