On 11/30/2009 4:36 PM, Udo Rader wrote: >>> Recent kernels should be able to keep the VM time synced using >>> kvmclock clocksource...
>> So I'll give clocksource=acpi_pm a chance and see how it turns out ... > So for the sake of other peoples' nerves also facing this problem, the > solution was to add "divider=10" as a kernel boot parameter. > > There is an good post about this problem here: > > http://forums.fedoraforum.org/showthread.php?t=211100 > > and this also leads to this document for VMWare giving an indication of > what the suggested parameters for various distributions are: > > http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1006427 Did you not try the clocksource=kvm-clock? Or do you not have a new enough kernel (2.6.27+)? http://www.proxmox.com/forum/showthread.php?t=2381