Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: 2.6.17-mm2 hrtimer code wedges at boot? | From | Daniel Walker <> | Date | Sun, 02 Jul 2006 18:56:22 -0700 |
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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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