Re: [ck] Re: 2.6.12-ck3

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On Thu, 7 Jul 2005 23:30:34 +0200
Rudo Thomas <rudo@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi again.
> 
> > Time seems to pass very fast with this kernel.
> 
> dmesg output has not revealed anything extraordinary...
> 
> Am I the only one who gets this strange behaviour? Kernel's notion of
> time seems to be about 30 times faster than real time.
> 
> I will gladly provide any information that will help sorting this
> problem out.
> 

I've seen something like this with some VIA mainboards.
But that was happening on all kernels.

The problem was broken TSC I think.
The solution was to enable HPET and/or enable ACPI PM Timer.


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