From owner-freebsd-amd64@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Apr 7 19:13:34 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1C54416A404 for ; Sat, 7 Apr 2007 19:13:34 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from yurtesen-dated-1176835610.196958@ispro.net) Received: from smtp.ispro.net.tr (smtp.ispro.net.tr [62.244.220.178]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 4306C13C459 for ; Sat, 7 Apr 2007 19:13:32 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from yurtesen-dated-1176835610.196958@ispro.net) Received: (qmail 98018 invoked by uid 89); 7 Apr 2007 18:46:50 -0000 Received: from [84.250.2.137] (dsl-tkubrasgw1-fe02fa00-137.dhcp.inet.fi [84.250.2.137]) by localhost.my.domain (tmda-ofmipd) with ESMTP; Sat, 07 Apr 2007 21:46:44 +0300 (EEST) Message-ID: <4617E700.5020302@ispro.net> Date: Sat, 07 Apr 2007 21:46:24 +0300 User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.10 (X11/20070405) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Scot Hetzel References: <4617BF0C.80506@ispro.net> <790a9fff0704071131u73acf008mc3d102d1a619312a@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <790a9fff0704071131u73acf008mc3d102d1a619312a@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Delivery-Agent: TMDA/1.0.3 (Seattle Slew) From: Evren Yurtesen X-Primary-Address: yurtesen@ispro.net.tr Cc: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: powerd on Sempron 3400+ X-BeenThere: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the AMD64 platform List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 07 Apr 2007 19:13:34 -0000 Scot Hetzel wrote: > On 4/7/07, Evren Yurtesen 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