Date: Sun, 3 Dec 1995 07:16:15 +1100 (EST) From: John Birrell <cimaxp1!jb@werple.net.au> To: julian@ref.tfs.com (Julian Elischer) Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.org, jb@cimlogic.com.au Subject: Re: Hyperactive time Message-ID: <199512022017.HAA16702@werple.net.au> In-Reply-To: <199512020822.AAA01205@ref.tfs.com> from "Julian Elischer" at Dec 2, 95 00:22:12 am
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> I just realised I'm seeing this as well,
> I noticed that xearth is showing daylight here, bat my eyes say differnt
> if I look outside..
> A kernel compiled on Nov 26 is ok,
> but one compiled Wednesday seems to have fun with time..
> "aha! I'll call it tardis!.. tardis.tfs.com.. has a certain ring to it..
Only if you can get inside the box. Now, I'd liiike to seeee that!
> and I can go home earlier too!"
Depends if the machine jumps the day your ticket is for. Overnight the
machine skipped more than a day (doing nothing).
>
> julian..
>
> > Could it be seeing the xntpd packets that OSF/1 puts out?
> not unless you're running xntpd on the BSD box..
I'm not.
> you could have a cron job htat does
> ntpdate osfbox every 5 minutes :)
Our build process requires timestamps to be accurate. Things don't get
updated even if I use a 5 minute update for time.
> does the dmesg show your CPU (if it's a pentium)
> as being the right speed?
Its a 486. dmesg says this...
FreeBSD 2.0.5-RELEASE #0: Thu Nov 30 18:32:49 EST 1995
jb@freebsd1.cimlogic.com.au:/usr/src/sys/compile/FREEBSD1
CPU: i486DX (486-class CPU)
real memory = 16384000 (4000 pages)
avail memory = 14983168 (3658 pages)
Probing for devices on the ISA bus:
sc0 at 0x60-0x6f irq 1 on motherboard
sc0: VGA color <16 virtual consoles, flags=0x0>
sio0 at 0x3f8-0x3ff irq 4 on isa
sio0: type 16550A
sio1 at 0x2f8-0x2ff irq 3 on isa
sio1: type 16550A
lpt0 at 0x378-0x37f irq 5 on isa
lpt0: Interrupt-driven port
lp0: TCP/IP capable interface
fdc0 at 0x3f0-0x3f7 irq 6 drq 2 on isa
fdc0: NEC 765
fd0: 1.44MB 3.5in
wdc0 at 0x1f0-0x1f7 irq 14 on isa
wdc0: unit 0 (wd0): <QUANTUM LIGHTNING 730A>
wd0: 696MB (1427328 sectors), 1416 cyls, 16 heads, 63 S/T, 512 B/S
wdc0: unit 1 (wd1): <QUANTUM LIGHTNING 730A>
wd1: 696MB (1427328 sectors), 1416 cyls, 16 heads, 63 S/T, 512 B/S
aha0: AHA-154x[AB]-V0.5, enabling residuals, target ops
aha0: reading board settings, dma=5 int=11 (bus speed defaulted)
aha0 at 0x330-0x333 irq 11 drq 5 on isa
aha0 waiting for scsi devices to settle
(aha0:0:0): "FUJITSU M2266S-512 0020" type 0 fixed SCSI 2
sd0(aha0:0:0): Direct-Access 1029MB (2107704 512 byte sectors)
(aha0:2:0): "ARCHIVE VIPER 2525 25462 -905" type 1 removable SCSI 1
st0(aha0:2:0): Sequential-Access density code 0x0, drive empty
scd0 not found at 0x230
ie0 at 0x360-0x36f irq 7 maddr 0xd0000 msize 65536 on isa
<3C507 R1> ethernet address 00:60:8c:5b:06:4a
npx0 on motherboard
npx0: INT 16 interface
Although it was built on Nov 30, the source was off the 2.0.5R CD.
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John Birrell CIMlogic Pty Ltd
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