Hi Kristian,

Clock is still absolutely synchronous, but ptree error already persists.
Other clocksources than kvm-clock have significant jitter.

Unfortunally sks needs several peerings to get a reproduction of that problem.

Christian

Am 17.03.2012 18:50, schrieb Kristian Fiskerstrand:
> On 16.03.2012 18:34, Christian Felsing wrote:
>> Hi,
> 
> 
> Hi Christian
> 
>> same problem here.
> 
> 
> ...
> 
> 
>>> Anyhow, I'd check /sys/devices/system/clocksource/clocksource0/
>>> where I'd expect to see the files (i) available_clocksource, and
>>> (ii) current_clocksource.
> 
>> # cat
>> /sys/devices/system/clocksource/clocksource0/available_clocksource 
>> kvm-clock tsc hpet acpi_pm
> 
>> # cat
>> /sys/devices/system/clocksource/clocksource0/current_clocksource 
>> kvm-clock
> 
> Obviously I'm not familiar with the nature of this system, most
> notably, whether this is a generic production system or an isolated
> system for sks that you can play around with a bit more. The latter
> would suggest that you could try changing the clocksource to see if
> that helps with the stability.
> 
> You can change the clocksource by setting the clocksource= kernel
> option in your respective GRUB/LILO* setup, e.g. "clocksource=tsc" ** .
> 
> *  For grub it'd probably be in /boot/grub/menu.lst
> 
> ** Please note that tsc in itself can be somewhat unstable e.g. if you
> have CPU frequency scaling or similar, but it should have a watchdog
> to monitor for that. I'm using it here as an example, without having
> any specific recommendation for your individual system.
> 
> 
> 
> 
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