From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Dec 30 19:13:58 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4D56216A4CE for ; Thu, 30 Dec 2004 19:13:58 +0000 (GMT) Received: from flyingjoke.org (soggy88.drizzle.com [216.162.199.88]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id D5CAD43D3F for ; Thu, 30 Dec 2004 19:13:57 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from dtalk@u.washington.edu) Received: (qmail 84897 invoked from network); 30 Dec 2004 19:14:02 -0000 Received: from atlantis.flyingjoke.org (192.168.1.8) by atlantis.flyingjoke.org with SMTP; 30 Dec 2004 19:14:02 -0000 Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2004 11:13:55 -0800 (PST) From: David Talkington X-X-Sender: dtalk@atlantis.flyingjoke.org To: Federico Galvez-Durand Besnard In-Reply-To: <41D43A7A.2000500@bluewin.ch> Message-ID: <20041230110953.T17743@atlantis.flyingjoke.org> References: <41D43A7A.2000500@bluewin.ch> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: clock running fast X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: dtalk@u.washington.edu List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2004 19:13:58 -0000 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Federico Galvez-Durand Besnard wrote: > what do you have in : > /etc/ntp.conf Only: server time.u.washington.edu server 127.127.1.0 fudge 127.127.1.0 stratum 10 Command line: /usr/sbin/ntpd -c /etc/ntp.conf -p /var/run/ntpd.pid \ - -f /var/db/ntpd.drift Thank you ... -d > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > > Salutations -- > > I have an old board with an installation of STABLE whose time keeps running > away. ntpd is not helping. I can manually set the time using ntpdate, and my > ntpq queries look fine, yet the clock persists in running very fast (seems to > be about 1.5x speed). The BIOS clock remains correct, and the machine > therefore has the correct time at each reboot, but quickly runs away. > > Data points: > > - - I have set kern.timecounter.hardware=TSC, and this has not helped. - - Two > other hosts on the same network, using the same ntp server, do not have this > problem. > - - This box did not display this behavior under FreeBSD 5.2. - - I have > replaced the board on the problem box (with the same age and type), and the > problem persists. > - - dmesg for this machine, an old Dell Optiplex 590, is below. > > What other information might help diagnose the problem? > > Thank you ... -d > > - -- > David Talkington > dtalk-ml at prairienet.org > > > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > - -- David Talkington Computing and Communications University of Washington 206-543-2144 - -- dtalk@u.washington.edu - -- PGP key: http://staff.washington.edu/dtalk/004B8F8B.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFB1FN55FKhdwBLj4sRAknTAJ9Wq/I64DpzBoblMmH2JMl2UR08NgCgkLuL qlB7DOSkWlOmR2OLZ32O1NA= =8B5z -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----