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Date:      Thu, 25 Feb 2010 11:23:01 -0800
From:      Pyun YongHyeon <pyunyh@gmail.com>
To:        Attilio Rao <attilio@freebsd.org>
Cc:        Dima Panov <fluffy@fluffy.khv.ru>, Gleb Kurtsou <gleb.kurtsou@gmail.com>, Richard Todd <rmtodd@ichotolot.servalan.com>, Gavin Atkinson <gavinFreeBSD.org@ury.york.ac.uk>, Alexander Motin <mav@freebsd.org>, FreeBSD Current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>, Alexander Logvinov <avl@logvinov.com>
Subject:   Re: time doesn't work?
Message-ID:  <20100225192301.GI13807@michelle.cdnetworks.com>
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On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 04:48:28PM +0100, Attilio Rao wrote:
> 2010/2/17 Pyun YongHyeon <pyunyh@gmail.com>:
> > On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 01:12:53PM -0800, Xin LI wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 10:20 AM, Gavin Atkinson
> >> <gavinFreeBSD.org@ury.york.ac.uk> wrote:
> >> >> /mnt: write failed, filesystem is full
> >> >> gzip: write: No space left on device
> >> >> gzip: output file: randomfile.gz wrong size (1673592832 != -1), deleting
> >> >> gzip: leaving original randomfile
> >> >> 0.000u 85.063s 1:25.10 99.9% ??0+0k 12440+12839io 7pf+0w
> >> >
> >> > Does reverting r202387, 202441 and 202534 make any difference?
> >>
> >> Yes, reverting these revisions makes everything back to normal
> >> (including top -P).
> >>
> >
> > I'm not sure this is also related with breakage of
> > "systat -vmstat 1" on amd64 CURRENT. systat(1) shows "The alternate
> > system clock has died! ??Reverting to ``pigs'' display." message and
> > does not work as expected.
> > When I run systat(1) on sparc64 CURRENT it worked as expected so I vaguely
> > guess it's related with attilio's change.(CCed)
> 
> [CC'ing also others that may got this issue]
> 
> Can you please upgrade to the newest CURRENT, try the attached patch
> and report if system choiches the right timer alone:
> http://www.freebsd.org/~attilio/Sandvine/STABLE_8/statclock_aliasing/statclock-fixup.diff
> 
> with 'alone', I mean that you might strip from config all the helping
> tips (machdep.lapic_allclocks).
> 

With the patch above, systat(1) seems to work as expected.
One thing I see is dmesg output is

RTC BIOS diagnostic error 11<memory_size>

I'm not sure whether I had this message in previous kernel.



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