Re: 2.6.16-rc2 powerpc timestamp skew

From: Olaf Hering
Date: Mon Feb 13 2006 - 05:55:10 EST


On Sun, Feb 12, Olaf Hering wrote:

> On Sun, Feb 12, Roger Leigh wrote:
>
> > In both these cases, the chrony NTP daemon is running, if that might
> > be a problem.
>
> I dont run Debian, but:
>
> My G4/466 has the hwclock at 1970 for some reason. The early bootscripts
> call klogd, which calls nanosleep. This syscall takes 3 hours to complete.

Firmware says the date is in 2006, so its a kernel bug. Looking.
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