From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932163AbXHASB7 (ORCPT ); Wed, 1 Aug 2007 14:01:59 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754944AbXHASBu (ORCPT ); Wed, 1 Aug 2007 14:01:50 -0400 Received: from scrub.xs4all.nl ([194.109.195.176]:4335 "EHLO scrub.xs4all.nl" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754789AbXHASBt (ORCPT ); Wed, 1 Aug 2007 14:01:49 -0400 Date: Wed, 1 Aug 2007 20:01:21 +0200 (CEST) From: Roman Zippel X-X-Sender: roman@scrub.home To: Ingo Molnar cc: Linus Torvalds , Andi Kleen , Mike Galbraith , Andrew Morton , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: CFS review In-Reply-To: <20070801175004.GA17936@elte.hu> Message-ID: References: <1184302024.6709.11.camel@Homer.simpson.net> <1184389456.6632.13.camel@Homer.simpson.net> <20070801071230.GA16375@elte.hu> <20070801150742.GA23670@elte.hu> <20070801175004.GA17936@elte.hu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hi, On Wed, 1 Aug 2007, Ingo Molnar wrote: > Andi's theory cannot be true either, Roman's debug info also shows this > /proc//sched data: > > clock-delta : 95 > > that means that sched_clock() is in high-res mode, the TSC is alive and > kicking and a sched_clock() call took 95 nanoseconds. > > Roman, could you please help us with this mystery? Actually, Andi is right. What I sent you was generated directly after boot, as I had to reboot for the right kernel, so a little later appeared this: Aug 1 14:54:30 spit kernel: eth0: link up, 100Mbps, full-duplex, lpa 0x45E1 Aug 1 15:09:56 spit kernel: Clocksource tsc unstable (delta = 656747233 ns) Aug 1 15:09:56 spit kernel: Time: pit clocksource has been installed. bye, Roman