Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2003 06:57:56 +0100 (BST) From: David Carter-Hitchin <david@carter-hitchin.clara.co.uk> To: Heath Volmer <heath@yourdigitaldomain.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: calcru: negative time... lots of odd "errors" Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0310240656550.80968-100000@localhost> In-Reply-To: <000d01c399b9$32d4c430$0400000a@NB2>
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Hi, Looks like you may have a hardware fault: from /usr/src/sys/kern/kern_clock.c * 0 - every tick, bad hardware may fail with "calcru negative..." David On Thu, 23 Oct 2003, Heath Volmer wrote: > Hopefully this one will get through... > > I've searched exhaustively for an answer to this question, and can only > get answers that aren't entirely clear to me. > > I'm getting messages like: calcru: negative time of -630883 usec for pid > 537(sh). > > Getting probably 40 or so at boot and an occasional one during use. > > This a new 5.1 install on an older K6 500Mhz system that was given to > me. > > I have read something about a sysctl command (no good.) > > Also have seen something about a kernel TIMECOUNTER (I think) config > value. > > I've also seen something about PnP, bios settings, IRQ probs, etc. I'm > a bit too new at this to know where to take it. > > Help! > > Thanks, Heats > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > >
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