From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753193Ab0AGQC5 (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 Jan 2010 11:02:57 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752692Ab0AGQCz (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 Jan 2010 11:02:55 -0500 Received: from one.firstfloor.org ([213.235.205.2]:58274 "EHLO one.firstfloor.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753116Ab0AGQCy (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 Jan 2010 11:02:54 -0500 Date: Thu, 7 Jan 2010 17:02:46 +0100 From: Andi Kleen To: "Justin P. Mattock" Cc: Andi Kleen , linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: [bisected] sys_paccept: disable paccept() causes my macbook pro to have an annoying whining sound Message-ID: <20100107160246.GB16076@basil.fritz.box> References: <873a2ixmwy.fsf@basil.nowhere.org> <4B460132.3010706@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4B460132.3010706@gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17 (2007-11-01) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > As for the power management > I didn't think so.. sounds more > like vibration of a solder joint/capacitor Typically those are caused by power management -- cpu going in/out sleep states. You can check by e.g. limiting your CPU to C1 with processor.max_cstate=1 -Andi -- ak@linux.intel.com -- Speaking for myself only.