Re: Uptime completely off after resume from suspend

From: Mike Hommey
Date: Tue Jan 21 2020 - 04:32:36 EST


On Fri, Jan 10, 2020 at 01:06:03PM +0900, Mike Hommey wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a one month old machine, and was surprised to notice an uptime of
> several hundreds of days in top. Since I had been suspending the machine
> on many occasions, I was wondering if that could be related, so I put
> the machine to sleep, came back 30 minutes later, and uptime had
> advanced 35 days!
>
> The actual boot time, according to journald was a week ago. And the
> "timestamp" for the suspend exit in dmesg is 312967, which is about 86
> hours, which is about half, which seems about right considering the
> suspends.
>
> The wall clock time and date is right too at the time of resume in the
> journald logs, assuming systemd-timesyncd doesn't synchronize with NTP
> before systemd logs "Started Suspend" after resuming.
>
> This is all with 5.5rc4 + the patches from the Debian kernel packages,
> on a Threadripper 3970X, in case that matters.
>
> Any hints where I should be looking to find out what's going wrong?

FWIW, it doesn't seem to have happened in 8 days of running 5.5rc6.

Cheers,

Mike