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From: "john stultz" <johnstul@us.ibm.com>
To: mayer@ntp.isc.org
Cc: linasvepstas@gmail.com, david@lang.hm,
	"Robert Hancock" <hancockr@shaw.ca>,
	"Ben Goodger" <goodgerster@gmail.com>,
	"Kyle Moffett" <kyle@moffetthome.net>,
	MentalMooMan <slashdot@jameshallam.info>,
	"David Newall" <davidn@davidnewall.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, ntpwg@lists.ntp.isc.org,
	"Travis Crump" <pretzalz@techhouse.org>,
	burdell@iruntheinter.net, "Nick Andrew" <nick@nick-andrew.net>,
	"Jeffrey J. Kosowsky" <jeff@kosowsky.org>
Subject: Re: [ntpwg] Bug: Status/Summary of slashdot leap-second crash on new years 2008-2009
Date: Wed, 7 Jan 2009 08:04:14 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1f1b08da0901070804t163e111fj6664adbfc5f3a76e@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4964BD76.9090700@ntp.isc.org>

On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 6:34 AM, Danny Mayer <mayer@ntp.isc.org> wrote:
> I'd much rather you spend the time tackling the clock interrupt losses
> that many of our Linux users complain about. See:
> https://support.ntp.org/bin/view/Support/KnownOsIssues#Section_9.2.4.
> for some of the gorier details. I'm sure you don't really want us
> recommending that they set HZ=100 in the kernel to alleviate the problem.

I believe the lost tick issue as well as the HZ=100 suggestions at the
page above are out of date for 2.6.21 and higher kernels as the
generic timekeeping rework addressed these problems.

Please let me know if you're still seeing any such issues with NTP.

thanks
-john

  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-01-07 16:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 107+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-01-02 19:25 Linas Vepstas
2009-01-02 20:04 ` Diego Calleja
2009-01-02 20:25   ` Robert Hancock
2009-01-03  6:32     ` David Newall
2009-01-03  6:37       ` Ben Goodger
2009-01-04  8:43         ` David Newall
2009-01-04  9:00           ` Kyle Moffett
2009-01-04 10:03             ` David Newall
2009-01-04 11:13               ` david
2009-01-04 23:15                 ` David Newall
2009-01-04 23:25                   ` Chris Adams
2009-01-05  0:01                     ` David Newall
2009-01-05  0:41                       ` Alan Cox
2009-01-05  8:43                         ` David Newall
2009-01-05 19:47                           ` Alan Cox
2009-01-05  0:29                   ` david
2009-01-04 23:37                     ` David Newall
2009-01-05  1:05                       ` david
2009-01-05  0:14                         ` David Newall
2009-01-05  0:21                           ` Ben Goodger
2009-01-05  6:34                             ` David Newall
2009-01-05 23:03                               ` Linas Vepstas
2009-01-05  0:44                         ` Alan Cox
2009-01-05  5:48                       ` Linas Vepstas
2009-01-05 14:33                         ` Nick Andrew
2009-01-05 16:08                           ` Linas Vepstas
2009-01-05 17:51                             ` david
2009-01-05 17:42                               ` Linas Vepstas
2009-01-06  2:27                                 ` john stultz-lkml
2009-01-06  4:53                                   ` Linas Vepstas
2009-01-06  5:00                                     ` Linas Vepstas
2009-01-06 19:40                                     ` [ntpwg] " M. Warner Losh
2009-01-06 19:50                                 ` M. Warner Losh
2009-01-07  3:50                                 ` Danny Mayer
2009-01-07  4:52                                   ` Linas Vepstas
2009-01-07 10:03                                     ` David Newall
2009-01-07 17:24                                       ` M. Warner Losh
2009-01-08 16:51                                         ` Magnus Danielson
2009-01-07 14:34                                     ` Danny Mayer
2009-01-07 15:42                                       ` Linas Vepstas
2009-01-07 19:23                                         ` Danny Mayer
2009-01-07 16:04                                       ` john stultz [this message]
2009-01-07 17:36                                     ` M. Warner Losh
2009-01-07 17:39                                   ` M. Warner Losh
2009-01-07 19:31                                     ` Alan Cox
2009-01-07 19:42                                       ` M. Warner Losh
2009-01-08  3:57                                       ` Danny Mayer
2009-01-08  4:42                                         ` M. Warner Losh
2009-01-08 10:48                                           ` Alan Cox
2009-01-08 10:56                                             ` Alan Cox
2009-01-08 22:22                                               ` David Mills
2009-01-08 15:02                                             ` M. Warner Losh
2009-01-08 18:57                                               ` Marshall Eubanks
2009-01-08 20:09                                     ` Steve Allen
2009-01-12 16:11                                 ` Pavel Machek
2009-01-12 17:07                                   ` [ntpwg] " M. Warner Losh
2009-01-12 21:45                                     ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2009-01-06  2:31                             ` Nick Andrew
2009-01-06  1:59                           ` David Newall
2009-01-06  2:18                             ` Chris Adams
2009-01-06  2:51                             ` Nick Andrew
2009-01-06  9:40                               ` Alan Cox
2009-01-07  1:17                                 ` Nick Andrew
2009-01-07  9:37                                   ` Alan Cox
2009-01-07  9:46                                 ` David Newall
2009-01-07  9:54                                   ` Alan Cox
2009-01-07 10:18                                     ` David Newall
2009-01-07 10:52                                       ` Alan Cox
2009-01-07 13:45                                         ` David Newall
2009-01-07 14:10                                           ` Alan Cox
2009-01-07 14:36                                             ` David Newall
2009-01-07 15:40                                               ` Alan Cox
2009-01-10  9:46                                                 ` David Newall
2009-01-07 22:13                                               ` Chris Adams
2009-01-07 13:33                                       ` Chris Adams
2009-01-07 13:37                                         ` Alan Cox
2009-01-07 14:12                                           ` David Newall
2009-01-07 14:09                                         ` David Newall
2009-01-07 21:42                                           ` Chris Adams
2009-01-04 11:35               ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2009-01-05  0:08                 ` David Newall
2009-01-06  3:53                   ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2009-01-04 17:20               ` Kyle Moffett
2009-01-03  7:00       ` Chris Adams
2009-01-04  8:41         ` David Newall
2009-01-02 20:29   ` Linas Vepstas
     [not found] ` <8752a8760901021328t545a0327v58faebe1e921680a@mail.gmail.com>
2009-01-02 21:29   ` Ben Goodger
2009-01-03  0:21 ` Chris Adams
2009-01-03  2:23   ` Duane Griffin
2009-01-03  3:45     ` Linas Vepstas
2009-01-03  4:41     ` [PATCH] " Chris Adams
2009-01-03  4:52       ` Duane Griffin
2009-01-03 18:01         ` [PATCH] v2 " Chris Adams
2009-01-03 19:04           ` Duane Griffin
2009-01-03 20:01           ` Linas Vepstas
2009-06-08  2:18           ` Ben Hutchings
2009-06-18 22:34             ` Chris Friesen
2009-06-18 22:58               ` Ben Hutchings
2009-06-18 23:48                 ` Chris Friesen
2009-01-06  2:21   ` john stultz-lkml
2009-01-06  2:25     ` Chris Adams
2009-01-06  4:35     ` Linas Vepstas
2009-01-03  3:49 ` Linas Vepstas
2009-01-03  4:02   ` Ben Goodger
2009-01-03  4:46     ` Duane Griffin
2009-01-03  4:50       ` Ben Goodger
2009-01-03 22:58   ` Jeffrey J. Kosowsky

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