Once upon a time, Hal Murray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
>>I'm running CentOS 5 on my system and the only clock source I have available
>>is jiffies. Newer kernels should give you options like: acpi_pm jiffies hpet
>>tsc pit.
>
>I've been happier since I added
>  clocksource=acpi_pm
>to the boot command line.
>
>
>TSC is the default, at least on most of the systems I've used.

My Athlon 64 X2 defaulted to HPET.  It seems to have a very stable
clock; my drift file says "7.436" and my offsets right now are all in
the -1.5ms to 2.5ms range.

That's even with CPU frequency scaling enabled (running at 1GHz right
now).

-- 
Chris Adams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services
I don't speak for anybody but myself - that's enough trouble.

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