Re: Time runs exactly three times too fast

From: Zwane Mwaikambo
Date: Wed Sep 01 2004 - 07:12:49 EST


On Thu, 2 Sep 2004, Romain Moyne wrote:

> Hello, I'm french, sorry for my bad english :(
>
> I have a problem with my kernel: Time runs exactly three times too fast.
>
> I tested the kernel 2.6.8.1 and the 2.6.9-rc1, no success.
> It is really strange because yesterday I reinstalled my debian with a kernel
> 2.6.8.1 (made by me): Time ran correctly. And this morning when I rebooted my
> computer (Compaq presario R3000 series, R3215EA exactly) the time is running
> again three times too fast (with the kernel 2.6.8.1 and 2.6.9-rc1).
>
> All my applications (KDE, command "date"...) runs three times too fast. It's
> very annoying.

Can you try this without cpuspeed or some frequency control daemon
running? So disable it in runlevel scripts and then reboot.

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