[Date Prev][Date Next] [Thread Prev][Thread Next] [Date Index] [Thread Index]

Re: System clock too fast after kernel upgrade



On 22 Jun 2004, Felix C. Stegerman wrote:
> Anthony Campbell wrote:
> >On 22 Jun 2004, Felix C. Stegerman wrote:
> 
> >>I realise this is probably not Debian-specific,
> >>but I'm hoping someone on this list can help me out anyway.
> 
> [...]
> 
> >I found the clock was fast (though not as fast as that) with kernel
> >2.6.6. It also was very difficult to regulate with adjtimex. Then I
> >realized that I had not optimized the kernel for the via chipset, which
> >I have; including this optimization seems to have restored things to
> >normal.
> 
> >Anthony
> 
> 
> What exactly do you mean by optimization?
> More than compiled-in support/modules for your specific chipset?
> 
> I also have a VIA chipset: KT333 North Bridge / VT8233A South Bridge.
> And I'm using CONFIG_BLK_DEV_VIA82CXXX=y in my kernel config.
> AFAIK that's all the optimization I can get.
> 
> 

Yes, this was what I meant.

Anthony

-- 
ac@acampbell.org.uk    ||  http://www.acampbell.org.uk
using Linux GNU/Debian ||  for book reviews, electronic 
Windows-free zone      ||  books and skeptical articles



Reply to: