Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Tue, 18 Dec 2001 13:54:04 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 18 Dec 2001 13:52:54 -0500 Received: from mout0.freenet.de ([194.97.50.131]:26859 "EHLO mout0.freenet.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Tue, 18 Dec 2001 13:51:37 -0500 Message-ID: <3C1F901E.6050800@athlon.maya.org> Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2001 19:51:10 +0100 From: Andreas Hartmann User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:0.9.6) Gecko/20011120 X-Accept-Language: en-us MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Marcelo Tosatti CC: Kernel-Mailingliste Subject: Re: [2.4.17rc1] fatal problem: system time suddenly changes In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hello Marcelo, thank you for your reply! Marcelo Tosatti wrote: > Andreas, > > I have no idea why this is happening. > > Could you please 2.4.16 ? > It's with all 2.4.x-kernels. The only ones working fine have been the ac-patches. When running the ac-patches, I often got the following message in /var/log/messages. I put them as example here, that you can see, how often it appears: Oct 7 10:36:04 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: clock timer configuration lost - probably a VIA686a motherboard. Oct 7 10:36:04 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: restoring chip configuration. Oct 7 10:36:10 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: clock timer configuration lost - probably a VIA686a motherboard. Oct 7 10:36:10 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: restoring chip configuration. Oct 7 10:36:20 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: clock timer configuration lost - probably a VIA686a motherboard. Oct 7 10:36:20 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: restoring chip configuration. Oct 7 10:36:41 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: clock timer configuration lost - probably a VIA686a motherboard. Oct 7 10:36:41 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: restoring chip configuration. Oct 7 10:37:45 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: clock timer configuration lost - probably a VIA686a motherboard. Oct 7 10:37:45 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: restoring chip configuration. Oct 7 10:38:02 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: clock timer configuration lost - probably a VIA686a motherboard. Oct 7 10:38:02 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: restoring chip configuration. Oct 7 10:45:54 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: clock timer configuration lost - probably a VIA686a motherboard. Oct 7 10:45:54 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: restoring chip configuration. Oct 7 10:46:02 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: clock timer configuration lost - probably a VIA686a motherboard. Oct 7 10:46:02 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: restoring chip configuration. Oct 7 10:46:04 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: clock timer configuration lost - probably a VIA686a motherboard. Oct 7 10:46:04 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: restoring chip configuration. Oct 7 10:46:05 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: clock timer configuration lost - probably a VIA686a motherboard. Oct 7 10:46:05 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: restoring chip configuration. Oct 7 10:46:13 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: clock timer configuration lost - probably a VIA686a motherboard. Oct 7 10:46:13 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: restoring chip configuration. Oct 7 10:46:20 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: clock timer configuration lost - probably a VIA686a motherboard. Oct 7 10:46:20 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: restoring chip configuration. Oct 7 10:46:27 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: clock timer configuration lost - probably a VIA686a motherboard. Oct 7 10:46:27 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: restoring chip configuration. Oct 7 10:46:28 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: clock timer configuration lost - probably a VIA686a motherboard. Oct 7 10:46:28 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: restoring chip configuration. Oct 7 10:46:35 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: clock timer configuration lost - probably a VIA686a motherboard. Oct 7 10:46:35 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: restoring chip configuration. Oct 7 10:46:41 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: clock timer configuration lost - probably a VIA686a motherboard. Oct 7 10:46:41 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: restoring chip configuration. Oct 7 10:46:43 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: clock timer configuration lost - probably a VIA686a motherboard. Oct 7 10:46:43 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: restoring chip configuration. Oct 7 10:46:59 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: clock timer configuration lost - probably a VIA686a motherboard. Oct 7 10:46:59 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: restoring chip configuration. Oct 7 10:47:04 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: clock timer configuration lost - probably a VIA686a motherboard. Oct 7 10:47:04 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: restoring chip configuration. Oct 7 10:47:10 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: clock timer configuration lost - probably a VIA686a motherboard. Oct 7 10:47:10 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: restoring chip configuration. Oct 7 10:47:12 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: clock timer configuration lost - probably a VIA686a motherboard. Oct 7 10:47:12 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: restoring chip configuration. Oct 7 10:47:33 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: clock timer configuration lost - probably a VIA686a motherboard. Oct 7 10:47:33 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: restoring chip configuration. Oct 7 10:47:34 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: clock timer configuration lost - probably a VIA686a motherboard. Oct 7 10:47:34 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: restoring chip configuration. Oct 7 10:47:36 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: clock timer configuration lost - probably a VIA686a motherboard. Oct 7 10:47:36 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: restoring chip configuration. Oct 7 10:47:40 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: clock timer configuration lost - probably a VIA686a motherboard. Oct 7 10:47:40 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: restoring chip configuration. Oct 7 10:47:41 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: clock timer configuration lost - probably a VIA686a motherboard. Oct 7 10:47:41 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: restoring chip configuration. Oct 7 10:47:45 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: clock timer configuration lost - probably a VIA686a motherboard. Oct 7 10:47:45 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: restoring chip configuration. Oct 7 10:48:03 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: clock timer configuration lost - probably a VIA686a motherboard. Oct 7 10:48:03 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: restoring chip configuration. Oct 7 10:48:09 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: clock timer configuration lost - probably a VIA686a motherboard. Oct 7 10:48:09 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: restoring chip configuration. Oct 7 10:48:10 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: clock timer configuration lost - probably a VIA686a motherboard. Oct 7 10:48:10 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: restoring chip configuration. Oct 7 10:48:11 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: clock timer configuration lost - probably a VIA686a motherboard. Oct 7 10:48:11 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: restoring chip configuration. Oct 7 10:48:30 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: clock timer configuration lost - probably a VIA686a motherboard. Oct 7 10:48:30 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: restoring chip configuration. Oct 7 10:48:32 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: clock timer configuration lost - probably a VIA686a motherboard. Oct 7 10:48:32 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: restoring chip configuration. Oct 7 10:48:34 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: clock timer configuration lost - probably a VIA686a motherboard. Oct 7 10:48:34 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: restoring chip configuration. Oct 7 10:48:36 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: clock timer configuration lost - probably a VIA686a motherboard. Oct 7 10:48:36 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: restoring chip configuration. Oct 7 10:48:38 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: clock timer configuration lost - probably a VIA686a motherboard. Oct 7 10:48:38 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: restoring chip configuration. Oct 7 10:48:41 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: clock timer configuration lost - probably a VIA686a motherboard. Oct 7 10:48:41 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: restoring chip configuration. Oct 7 10:48:43 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: clock timer configuration lost - probably a VIA686a motherboard. Oct 7 10:48:43 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: restoring chip configuration. Oct 7 10:48:48 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: clock timer configuration lost - probably a VIA686a motherboard. Oct 7 10:48:48 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: restoring chip configuration. Oct 7 10:48:50 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: clock timer configuration lost - probably a VIA686a motherboard. Oct 7 10:48:50 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: restoring chip configuration. Oct 7 10:48:56 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: clock timer configuration lost - probably a VIA686a motherboard. Oct 7 10:48:56 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: restoring chip configuration. Oct 7 11:05:45 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: clock timer configuration lost - probably a VIA686a motherboard. Oct 7 11:05:45 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: restoring chip configuration. Oct 7 11:06:15 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: clock timer configuration lost - probably a VIA686a motherboard. Oct 7 11:06:15 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: restoring chip configuration. Oct 7 11:06:17 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: clock timer configuration lost - probably a VIA686a motherboard. Oct 7 11:06:17 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: restoring chip configuration. Oct 7 11:20:42 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: clock timer configuration lost - probably a VIA686a motherboard. Oct 7 11:20:42 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: restoring chip configuration. Oct 29 10:44:26 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: clock timer configuration lost - probably a VIA686a motherboard. Oct 29 10:44:26 athlon kernel: probable hardware bug: restoring chip configuration. > On Tue, 18 Dec 2001, Andreas Hartmann wrote: > > >>Hello all, >> >>I'm running kernel 2.4.17rc1 and I detected suddenly changes of >>systemtime. I saw it in KDE and tested it afterwards in a konsole. I >>repeated as fast as possible the date program as following: >> Regards, Andreas - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/