DM> MD> :Well, I can of course shut the kernel up, but kernel time stability is still my DM> MD> :concern. I run ntpd there and while sometimes it seems stable (well, sorta: DM> MD> :drift are within several seconds...) there are cases of half-a-minute time DM> MD> :steps. DM> MD> DM> MD> I think the only hope you have of getting the issue addressed is to DM> MD> run FreeBSD current. If you can reproduce the time slips under current DM> MD> the developers should be able to track the problem down and fix it. The DM> MD> code is so different between those two releases that they are going to DM> MD> have a hard time working the problem in FreeBSD-6. DM> DM> Well, quick compile'n'install HEAD into the swap does not reveal time slips for DM> now. However, this is with WITNESS, I'll try to turn off most debugging kernel DM> options and try again.
Not perfect: `time make install clean' finished with ===> Cleaning for screen-4.0.3 21.671u 3.775s 0:28.95 87.8% -1542500797858546+3035018384651625k 3393131677337410024+8717906021891401862io 1045071671142449598pf+0w Also, in /var/log/messages Jun 11 06:56:52 ct-new ntpd[613]: time reset -320.107962 s Jun 11 07:15:00 ct-new ntpd[613]: time reset -1.401627 s ct-new# ntpq -c pe remote refid st t when poll reach delay offset jitter ============================================================================== cs3661.rinet.ru 192.38.7.240 2 u 354 1024 377 5.305 -66314. 4321.47 ns.rinet.ru 130.207.244.240 2 u 365 1024 377 6.913 -66316. 4305.33 whale.rinet.ru 195.2.64.5 2 u 358 1024 377 7.939 -66308. 4304.90 Any directions to debug this? Sincerely, D.Marck [DM5020, MCK-RIPE, DM3-RIPN] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ *** Dmitry Morozovsky --- D.Marck --- Wild Woozle --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] *** ------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"