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From: john stultz <johnstul@us.ibm.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: "Ronny V. Vindenes" <s864@ii.uib.no>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Dominik Brodowski <linux@brodo.de>
Subject: Re: Terrible interactivity with 2.6.0-t9-mm3
Date: 17 Nov 2003 11:35:51 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1069097751.11437.1941.camel@cog.beaverton.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20031117113650.67968a26.akpm@osdl.org>

On Mon, 2003-11-17 at 11:36, Andrew Morton wrote:
> "Ronny V. Vindenes" <s864@ii.uib.no> wrote:
> > I've found that neither linus.patch nor
> > context-switch-accounting-fix.patch is causing the problem, but rather
> > acpi-pm-timer-fixes.patch & acpi-pm-timer.patch
> > 
> > With these applied my cpu (athlon64) is detected as 0.0Mhz, bogomips
> > drops to 50% and anything cpu intensive destroys interactivity. Revert
> > them and performance is back at -mm2 level.
> 
> ah hah.  Thank you!
> 
> Probably the interactivity problems are due to the CPU scheduler thinking
> that the CPU runs at 0Hz.  If we can work out why the PM timer patch has
> broken the CPU clock speed detection then all should be well.

Hrmm. I'll look into this. 

thanks
-john





  reply	other threads:[~2003-11-17 19:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-11-17 12:11 Ronny V. Vindenes
2003-11-17 13:12 ` Prakash K. Cheemplavam
2003-11-17 19:46   ` Thomas Schlichter
2003-11-17 21:27     ` john stultz
2003-11-17 22:44       ` john stultz
2003-11-17 22:51       ` Prakash K. Cheemplavam
2003-11-17 22:55         ` john stultz
2003-11-17 23:04           ` john stultz
2003-11-17 23:46             ` Thomas Schlichter
2003-11-18 22:59               ` linux-2.6.0-test9-mm3_acpi-pm-monotonic-fix_A0 john stultz
2003-11-19  7:34                 ` linux-2.6.0-test9-mm3_acpi-pm-monotonic-fix_A0 Thomas Schlichter
2003-11-18 13:24             ` Terrible interactivity with 2.6.0-t9-mm3 Prakash K. Cheemplavam
2003-11-18 16:11               ` Prakash K. Cheemplavam
2003-11-18 18:28                 ` john stultz
2003-11-18 16:15               ` Prakash K. Cheemplavam
2003-11-17 13:15 ` Felipe Alfaro Solana
2003-11-17 19:36 ` Andrew Morton
2003-11-17 19:35   ` john stultz [this message]
2003-11-18 18:56     ` Dominik Brodowski
2003-11-18 19:18       ` john stultz
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-11-16 19:26 CaT
2003-11-16 20:24 ` Prakash K. Cheemplavam
2003-11-16 21:42   ` Andrew Morton
2003-11-16 22:06     ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2003-11-16 22:13       ` Andrew Morton
2003-11-16 22:18         ` CaT
2003-11-17  0:16     ` Panagiotis Papadakos
2003-11-17  2:20     ` Gawain Lynch
2003-11-17  2:49       ` Andrew Morton
2003-11-17  3:11         ` Gawain Lynch
2003-11-17  3:54         ` Gene Heskett
2003-11-17  4:19           ` Nick Piggin
2003-11-17  4:47             ` Gene Heskett
2003-11-17  5:17               ` Nick Piggin

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