linux-kernel - Re: Linux 2.6.29-rc6

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Date:	Mon, 02 Mar 2009 10:53:36 +0100
From:	Jesper Krogh <jesper@...gh.cc>
To:	john stultz <johnstul@...ibm.com>
CC:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Len Brown <len.brown@...el.com>
Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.29-rc6

john stultz wrote:
> Ok, so it seems ntp hasn't really had a chance to settle down, its only
> made a 10ppm adjustment so far. NTPd will stop corrections at ~
> +/-500ppm, so you're not at that bound yet, where things would be really
> broken.
> 
> If the affected kernel isn't resetting in the logs anymore, I'd be
> interested in what the new ppm value is.

After 20 hours.. its still resetting.
Mar  2 10:43:24 quad12 ntpd[4416]: synchronized to 10.194.133.12, stratum 4
Mar  2 10:50:37 quad12 ntpd[4416]: time reset -1.103654 s
jk@...d12:~$ uptime
  10:51:36 up 20:46,  1 user,  load average: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00

And it hasn't shifted clocksource either.

jk@...d12:~$ cat 
/sys/devices/system/clocksource/clocksource0/current_clocksource
tsc

-- 
Jesper
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