Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2012 18:34:23 +0300 From: Alex Chistyakov <alexclear@gmail.com> To: Andriy Gapon <avg@freebsd.org> Cc: "freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org" <freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org>, Alexander Motin <mav@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: VirtualBox 4.2.4 on FreeBSD 9.1-PRERELEASE problem: VMs behave very different when pinned to different cores Message-ID: <CA%2Bkq2xvGhWBVEPomBnRkfa0em8woi6qBzSFX9hiUSNH-%2Bd8-3g@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <50B62CB3.70101@FreeBSD.org> References: <CA%2Bkq2xvh3j5CM7UzRVfXCeLhHwpTY%2B_M7dCJx0c27NtV8EVJwg@mail.gmail.com> <CAE-m3X1UPsy%2Bwbqm_02JpXMr-UO3m7N6z_ZwY2HNo4GL0YUi1w@mail.gmail.com> <CA%2Bkq2xva61m_bHdzBZM2TYL5z7XiohvkxsYWtOyoBwQkpyvp0A@mail.gmail.com> <50AFAD05.1050604@FreeBSD.org> <CA%2Bkq2xv%2BU4ZnfK=1js4PRaNpTNdW-y-G50GV4%2BMVP0LugBf1pQ@mail.gmail.com> <50B25C17.20208@FreeBSD.org> <CA%2Bkq2xvjDa1BeuzPUuH99bgriEA-GJH36AZGiqScKSo4QZmHDg@mail.gmail.com> <50B62CB3.70101@FreeBSD.org>
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On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 7:24 PM, Andriy Gapon <avg@freebsd.org> wrote: > on 26/11/2012 09:10 Alex Chistyakov said the following: >> CPU: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-3930K CPU @ 3.20GHz (3200.18-MHz K8-class CPU) >> Origin = "GenuineIntel" Id = 0x206d7 Family = 0x6 Model = 0x2d >> Stepping = 7 >> Features=0xbfebfbff<FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,CX8,APIC,SEP,MTRR,PGE,MCA,CMOV,PAT,PSE36,CLFLUSH,DTS,ACPI,MMX,FXSR,SSE,SSE2,SS,HTT,TM,PBE> >> Features2=0x1fbee3bf<SSE3,PCLMULQDQ,DTES64,MON,DS_CPL,VMX,EST,TM2,SSSE3,CX16,xTPR,PDCM,PCID,DCA,SSE4.1,SSE4.2,x2APIC,POPCNT,TSCDLT,AESNI,XSAVE,OSXSAVE,AVX> >> AMD Features=0x2c100800<SYSCALL,NX,Page1GB,RDTSCP,LM> >> AMD Features2=0x1<LAHF> >> TSC: P-state invariant, performance statistics >> > > Is this a multi-socket system? No, this is a single-socket desktop grade baseboard, Intel DX79TO. Thank you, -- SY, Alex > > It would be very strange that a modern CPU like this would have such a skew > between TSC on different cores. > > On my Core i5-3570 I see that the _observed_ skew is no more than 100 ticks (after > many days of uptime). It could be zero, in fact, given the inaccuracy of > inter-core measurements. > > -- > Andriy Gapon
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