Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2002 13:06:46 -0300 From: Roberto de Iriarte <roberto@spock.cl> To: freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Extreme time drift in SMP mode Message-ID: <3DD12716.2080506@spock.cl> References: <15824.15617.29097.140638@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> <XFMail.20021112104816.jhb@FreeBSD.org> <20021112170300.A1738@freebie.xs4all.nl>
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Wilko Bulte wrote: >On Tue, Nov 12, 2002 at 10:48:16AM -0500, John Baldwin wrote: > > >>On 11-Nov-2002 Andrew Gallatin wrote: >> >> >>>Michael A. Mackey writes: >>> > It takes precisely twice as long (20 seconds) to run `sleep 10`. >>> > > Why can't ntpd keep things in line? >>> > Because its not desgined to fix a clock which is that broken -- it >>>only increments a second or so at a time. Far too slow for your >>>purposes. >>> >>> >>So the clock is running at half-speed now? Hmm, the 2100[A] are >>Tincup, not Turbolaser, right? So it should be using the i8254 for >> >> > >Sable. Tincup is the AS1200. Tlaser is AS8[24]00 > > 2100 is Sable, the rarer 2100A is called Lynx > > >>its timecounter. Maybe the 8254 timecounter isn't setup right on >>the 2100a? >> >> >> > > > Regards, Roberto To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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