Richard Hector composed on 2019-01-11 14:03 (UTC+1300): > This machine is taking ages to boot.
> It's a fresh install. > According to dmesg, this is where it appears to hang: > [ 2.717311] device-mapper: uevent: version 1.0.3 > [ 2.717398] device-mapper: ioctl: 4.35.0-ioctl (2016-06-23) > initialised: dm-d > [email protected] > [ 2.978281] clocksource: Switched to clocksource tsc > [ 121.459392] md: linear personality registered for level -1 > [ 121.460391] md: multipath personality registered for level -4 > [ 121.461444] md: raid0 personality registered for level 0 > I have started wondering recently about the hardware - could I have a > clock problem? > None of the other 'clocksource' entries have a similar lag, and there's > no similar lag at that point on my desktop. > Do I need to provide more context, or do more diagnostics? Possibly kernel-parameters.txt has a clock suggestion, maybe clocksource=hpet or forcing tsc from cmdline would switch to it at a more opportune time? -- Evolution as taught in public schools is religion, not science. Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409 ** a11y rocks! Felix Miata *** http://fm.no-ip.com/

