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Re: ntpd crashes.



On 20 September 2012 22:20, Mauro <mrsanna1@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 20 September 2012 16:56, John Hasler <jhasler@newsguy.com> wrote:
>> Someone who Stefan failed to identify wrote:
>>> ...ntpd crashes on my server.  Time jumps forward one hour every time
>>> this has happened.
>>
>> I doubt ntpd is crashing.  Most likely something else is jumping the
>> system clock and ntpd is behaving as designed and exiting when it sees a
>> one hour error.  Shut down ntpd, set the clock correctly, and wait.  I
>> suspect that eventually you'll see the clock jump even without ntpd
>> running.
>> --
>> John Hasler
>
> Yes that is.
> I have no cron jobs at all, I only have xen and heartbeat + pacemaker
> on my two nodes and no processes that set the system clock.
> The clock jumps ahead of one or two hours and I don't know why.
> Perhaps some kernel bug?

It seems not ntp problem but a kernel bug:

http://my.opera.com/marcomarongiu/blog/2010/08/18/debugging-ntp-again-part-4-and-last


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