[PlanetCCRMA] NTP anyone?

[Steve Harris]

On Fri, Jul 25, 2003 at 11:35:38PM -0700, Florin Andrei wrote:
> On Fri, 2003-07-25 at 02:34, Steve Harris wrote:
> > 
> > I'm not sure its ntpd, running lots of heavy DMA caused the x86 cycle
> > counter (which runs various things) to go nuts, but I dont think its ntp
> > that fixes it afterwards.
> > 
> > What happens if you stop ntpd first? 
> 
> Then none of that happens.

OK, interesting, thanks. I've noticed the cyclecounter/gettimeofday
problem before, but I hadn't realised it was ntp that pushed things back
afterwards.

- Steve