Re: [HW PROBLEM] Intel I7 MCE. Erratum or not?

From: Andi Kleen
Date: Mon Dec 08 2008 - 05:18:19 EST



Rings a bell here

include/linux/jiffies.h:157:#define INITIAL_JIFFIES ((unsigned long)(unsigned int) (-300*HZ))

Could it be related to INITIAL_JIFFIES ?

Makes sense. Probably cpu_clock() forgets to correct for that.

-Andi
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