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Message-ID: <20080110134111.GA6254@jolt.modeemi.cs.tut.fi>
Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2008 15:41:11 +0200
From: Tuomo Valkonen <tuomov@....fi>
To: Theodore Tso <tytso@....edu>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: The ext3 way of journalling
On 2008-01-10 08:16 -0500, Theodore Tso wrote:
> > It displays just the right time. On boot anyway. (Linux has had some
> > serious problems keeping the time after the switch from 2.6.7 to 2.6.14,
> > advanding even 15 minutes a day -- that ntpd doesn't seem to be able
> > to keep up with -- requiring running adjtimexconfig every now and
> > then for new settings. But the cmos clock displays the right time.)
>
> What do you mean by "on boot"? Which boot message, precisely? Is the
> time printed before or after e2fsck is run, and by which program?
The time is right as displayed by `date` after boot, i.e. after it has
been loaded from the CMOS clock that does keep the (local, IIRC) time
just allright. But then it often starts advancing very fast.
--
Tuomo
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