time runs too slow on maple

Olaf Hering olh at suse.de
Tue Jan 10 03:42:57 EST 2006


 On Mon, Jan 09, Tranchemontagne, Denis wrote:

> This is a know problem with the "Maple Boards", it is described in the
> 970FX BSP release notes
>  
> System clock on some of the board might not be 100%
>    accurate. Actual system clock can be up to 1.5% off.
>    This will cause the time base to run either too fast
>    or too slow. 

Hmm, that makes the board almost useless for me. I would hope that ntpd
can fix it up. tickadj did not change it.

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