Re: ATI IGP Support and System Freeze when running hwclock

Serguei Miridonov (mirsev@cicese.mx)
Mon, 07 Jul 2003 14:07:28 -0700


Alan Cox wrote:

> On Llu, 2003-07-07 at 00:23, diemumiee@gmx.de wrote:
> > I installed 2.4.21-ac with acpi. Acpi works great, but the whole system
> > freezes when i try to run "hwclock --adjust --localtime". The module
> > rtc.o gets loaded before the call to hwclock.
>
> Its something about ACPI combined with ALi real time clocks. Its still
> a mystery. Dropping the rtc module from the build should fix it

You may also rename /dev/rtc to /dev/rtcdevice or something else. When the
kernel is fixed, you may rename it back.

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Serguei Miridonov

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