Package: linux-image-2.6-686 Version: 2.6.24+13 Severity: normal
-- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.24-1-686 (SMP w/1 CPU core) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Versions of packages linux-image-2.6-686 depends on: ii linux-image-2.6.24-1-686 2.6.24-6 Linux 2.6.24 image on PPro/Celeron linux-image-2.6-686 recommends no packages. -- no debconf information Hi, After upgrading to Kernel v 2.6.24 hwclock does not work anymore because it times out while waiting for /dev/rtc to give a tick. /dev/rtc exists. It only works with the option --directisa. However it did not show this behaviour on (debian package ) kernel v 2.6.22 and earlier. My PC is a ACER Aspire 1694WLMI Laptop. Jackflash:/# hwclock --show select() to /dev/rtc to wait for clock tick timed out Jackflash:/# hwclock --show --debug hwclock from util-linux-ng 2.13.1 Using /dev interface to clock. Last drift adjustment done at 1209577940 seconds after 1969 Last calibration done at 1209577940 seconds after 1969 Hardware clock is on local time Assuming hardware clock is kept in local time. Waiting for clock tick... select() to /dev/rtc to wait for clock tick timed out ....got clock tick Jackflash:/# ls -l /dev/ | grep rtc crw-rw---- 1 root audio 10, 135 2008-04-30 21:52 rtc Jackflash:/# hwclock --show --directisa --debug hwclock from util-linux-ng 2.13.1 Using direct I/O instructions to ISA clock. Last drift adjustment done at 1209577940 seconds after 1969 Last calibration done at 1209577940 seconds after 1969 Hardware clock is on local time Assuming hardware clock is kept in local time. Waiting for clock tick... ....got clock tick Time read from Hardware Clock: 2008/04/30 19:57:56 Hw clock time : 2008/04/30 19:57:56 = 1209578276 seconds since 1969 Wed 30 Apr 2008 07:57:56 PM CEST -0.463600 seconds Greetings, Jos -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
