From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Dec 5 20:56:17 2000 From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Dec 5 20:56:15 2000 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from sigbus.com (sigbus.com [207.211.10.110]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 759C437B400; Tue, 5 Dec 2000 20:56:11 -0800 (PST) Received: (from henrich@localhost) by sigbus.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id UAA93668; Tue, 5 Dec 2000 20:56:07 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from henrich) Date: Tue, 5 Dec 2000 20:56:07 -0800 From: Charles Henrich To: John Baldwin Cc: Dima Dorfman , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org, Otter , Matt Rudderham Subject: Re: CPU Speed? Message-ID: <20001205205607.A93654@sigbus.com> References: <20001206023233.8112D3E09@bazooka.unixfreak.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0pre2i In-Reply-To: X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 3.3-RELEASE X-PGP-Fingerprint: 1024/F7 FD C7 3A F5 6A 23 BF 76 C4 B8 C9 6E 41 A4 4F Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On the subject of Re: CPU Speed?, John Baldwin stated: Doesnt work on my P2/450 nor my P3-1Ghz machines. > > On 06-Dec-00 Dima Dorfman wrote: > > Matt Rudderham wrote: > >> > >> > Otter wrote: > >> > > > >> > > > sysctl kern.clockrate > >> > > kern.clockrate: { hz = 100, tick = 10000, tickadj = 5, profhz = 1024, > >> > > stathz = 128 } > >> > > >> > This appears to be meaningless, as it is the same on all computers (I > >> > tried two, and they're both identical to yours). > >> Me as well, a 133MHz and a 200MHz system both come up with above > >> response. I am interested in the answer now though:) > > > > I believe this might be your answer: > > > > dima@hornet# sysctl machdep.tsc_freq machdep.tsc_freq: 498853267 > > This is only present for Pentium's or later. This will not work on 386 and > 486, nor will it work on an Alpha, IA/64, PPC, etc. > > -- > > John Baldwin -- http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ PGP Key: > http://www.baldwin.cx/~john/pgpkey.asc "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" > - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ Charles Henrich Manex Visual Effects henrich@sigbus.com http://www.sigbus.com/~henrich To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message