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    SubjectRe: 2.6.17-mm2 hrtimer code wedges at boot?
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    On Mon, 2006-07-03 at 03:13 +0200, Roman Zippel wrote:

    > It's a possibility, but the signed/unsigned usage is pretty much
    > intentional. The assumptation is that time only goes forward so nothing
    > there should become negative, only adjustments happen in both directions.
    > It's really weird why it's getting completely so out of control early
    > during boot. It would be great if you could also test the patch below, it
    > should trigger closer to when it goes wrong and help to analyze the
    > problem (or at least rule out a number of possibilities).

    I was reviewing these new ntp adjustment functions, and it seems like it
    would be a lot easier to just switch to a better clocksource. These new
    functions seems to compensate for a clock that has a high rating but is
    actually quite poor..

    Daniel

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