[ntp:questions] Time reset

[D.Venu Gopal]

David Woolley wrote:
> Venu Gopal wrote:
> 
>> Its clear that CPU is heavily loaded which might be leading to loss of 
>> ticks. Yet to check the DMA status for
> 
> CPU loading doesn't cause lost timer interrupts. (More  precisely
> overruns.)
>

So its the DISK I/O thats causing loss of ticks ?

>> IDE DISK. I'll be out for about a week, after returning I'll
>> give few more stats based on combination of CPU load, Disk I/O
>> and Network I/O.