RE: "Bad ioctl" and hang while setting HW clock (was Re:

From: Hicks, Jamey <Jamey.Hicks.a.t.compaq.com>
Date: Fri Dec 07 2001 - 12:07:15 EST

> 2) The pattern I have noticed with the "hanging while
> setting system clock" problem is that it seems to
> affect only the 3x3x machines (3630, 3135, 3130, etc).
> This has been the case with every person with whom
> I've personally corresponded about the subject.

The 3x3x machines have identical hardware to the corresponding 3x5x
units. The RTC is actually built into the CPU, so there's no way for it
to vary across units.

>
> If there's anyone out there with a 3x50 or 3x70
> machine who's experienced the problem, please correct
> me.

I have had this problem with an H3650.

I think it's a timing problem in the sa1100-rtc driver.

Jamey
  
Received on Fri Dec 7 09:07:43 2001

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