Re: Time Fast on SMP

I tired the patch with and with out disable_timer_pin_1 as boot options 
and I still get a fast clock :\

Randy.Dunlap wrote:

>On Thu, 05 Jan 2006 01:33:02 -0500 Lee Trager wrote:
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>>I recently upgraded from an AMD 3500+ to an AMD X2 4400(dual core thus 
>>SMP). After a couple of hours of use I noticed that the system clock was 
>>going fast, I did some googling and found some boot options to add to my 
>>kernel in order to make it go away(currently notsc no_timer_check=0). 
>>While both of those help it seems that my system time does get faster 
>>and faster when I do CPU intensive stuff such as compiling and gaming. 
>>This problem appears on both 2.6.14 and 2.6.15. Ive looked all over for 
>>patches and other fixes but ive found nothing that will fix this, Im not 
>>sure if this is a kernel bug or not so I posted here to see if anyone 
>>could help me before I report it. Could someone please help me?
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>I don't know if it is relevant for your system, but this was
>just discussed on lkml today.  There is a patch that may or
>may not help you:
>  http://lkml.org/lkml/2005/11/24/188
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>and another kernel boot option:
>  disable_timer_pin_1
>that someone suggested could help.
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>~Randy
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