From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1761998AbYDNPMh (ORCPT ); Mon, 14 Apr 2008 11:12:37 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1761746AbYDNPMY (ORCPT ); Mon, 14 Apr 2008 11:12:24 -0400 Received: from caffeine.csclub.uwaterloo.ca ([129.97.134.17]:40661 "EHLO caffeine.csclub.uwaterloo.ca" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1761725AbYDNPMX (ORCPT ); Mon, 14 Apr 2008 11:12:23 -0400 Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2008 11:12:22 -0400 To: "H. Peter Anvin" Cc: Marc Perkel , Chris Snook , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: AMD Quad Core clock problem? Message-ID: <20080414151222.GF7385@csclub.uwaterloo.ca> References: <47FFD3F3.50107@redhat.com> <821384.64293.qm@web52504.mail.re2.yahoo.com> <20080411213843.GH2160@csclub.uwaterloo.ca> <4802608A.3040901@zytor.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4802608A.3040901@zytor.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) From: lsorense@csclub.uwaterloo.ca (Lennart Sorensen) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sun, Apr 13, 2008 at 12:35:38PM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > "Any machine with spread spectrum clocking" is a pretty outrageous > claim, since that includes just about 100% of all machines built today > -- it's virtually impossible getting RFI certification without it. True, but usually they give you an option to turn it off in the BIOS to make the system actually work with things like NTP. Maybe I should have said "Any system with spread spectrum enabled". -- Len Sorensen