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From: "Matthew D. Fuller" <fullermd@over-yonder.net>
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Subject: Re: FreeBSD 6.x CVSUP today crashes with zero load ...
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On Wed, Jun 28, 2006 at 10:29:04AM -0400 I heard the voice of
John Baldwin, and lo! it spake thus:
> 
> There is an 'ACPI' feature bit, but I think it has to do with
> preserving the TSC rate while the CPU is throttled.  It's not
> required for core ACPI operation.

Ah, well, I stand corrected.  I have a number of systems with ACPI,
but none of them ever showed such a bit.


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