Date: Sat, 07 Apr 2007 21:46:24 +0300 From: Evren Yurtesen <yurtesen@ispro.net> To: Scot Hetzel <swhetzel@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: powerd on Sempron 3400+ Message-ID: <4617E700.5020302@ispro.net> In-Reply-To: <790a9fff0704071131u73acf008mc3d102d1a619312a@mail.gmail.com> References: <4617BF0C.80506@ispro.net> <790a9fff0704071131u73acf008mc3d102d1a619312a@mail.gmail.com>
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Scot Hetzel wrote: > On 4/7/07, Evren Yurtesen <yurtesen@ispro.net> wrote: >> Hi Mark, >> >> I have had the same problem today :) >> acpi_ppc works fine with this processor >> http://www.spa.is.uec.ac.jp/~nfukuda/software/ >> It seems like powerd is using weird mhz combinations. It tried to >> lower the processor >> speed to 100mhz! >> >> When using ACPI_PPC you can even see the percentage of time at which >> speed >> your processor ws running. >> >> hw.acpi.cpu.px_supported: 1800 1466 1200 933 666 533 >> hw.acpi.cpu.px_usage: 46.03% 1.28% 1.31% 1.23% 1.51% 48.60% >> >> It is sad that acpi_ppc is not yet in ports. Maybe if you report your >> experiences to the author, he can attempt to get it into ports. >> >> Thanks, >> Evren >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Hi Folks, >> >> I am trying to get powerd working on a sempron 3400+. powerd -v >> shows it reducing the clock speed for a short period, and >> then the system either locks up or in once case paniced. >> Sometimes the NIC driver is reporting watchdog timeout, but all >> else is locked up. dmesg.boot attached. This is 6.2-stable >> kernel and 6.2-release user land. Is this expected to work? >> Any suggestions on debugging it? >> > Try adding the following to /boot/loader.conf: > > hint.acpi_throttle.0.disabled="1" > > Scot Scot, as long as I dont run powerd, things do work fine. What does this setting do exactly? Thanks, Evren
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