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Does<br /> > anyone else have a suggestion?<br /><br />Right up to 2.6.13-rc6-git12 I've used <br />linux-2.6.13-rc6_timeofday-all.patch with no drift at all. With <br />unpatched kernels (won't apply) up to 2.6.14-rc1-git5 on SuSE 9.3, I'm <br />seeing -3 secs drift since reboot 1 hour ago, I think that's the max <br />I've seen over several hours, I have a heat/hardware problem that causes <br />a solid lockup at random times.<br />On the other box with the same hardware and Mandriva LE2005, no drift.<br />bumble:/root # ptktime&<br />[1] 27567<br />bumble:/root # localhost 0 Mon Sep 19 22:35:58 2005<br />128.118.25.3 0 Mon Sep 19 22:35:58 2005<br /><br />bumble:/root # uptime<br /> 22:36:15 up 22:35, 3 users, load average: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00<br />bumble:/root # uname -r<br />2.6.14-rc1-git4<br /><br />Regards<br />Sid.<br />-- <br />Sid Boyce ... 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