Bug#277298: Kernel 2.6.x real time clock hang on Dell
On Thu, Nov 04, 2004 at 03:55:37PM +0100, Brecht Samyn wrote:
> I installed sarge (kernel 2.6.8-1-686-smp) to my PE 2850 and have the
> same problem:
>
> *) kernel stops after saying "Real Time Clock Driver v1.12".
> *) When I press ctrl-c, the booting continues until the hwclock.sh
> scripts runs, then it stops again. *) After another ctrl-c, the boot is
> complete.
>
> The same behaviour when halting: the "hwclock.sh stop" hangs (and now
> ctrl-c doesn't work anymore ;-) ).
>
> I can't run hwclock too:
> # hwclock -r
> hangs (also while configuring the timezone during install).
Can you please take a moment to test the patch logged against bug 270426
which I believe is related.
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=270426
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Horms
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