From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Nov 6 5:28:53 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from charon.cctpu.tomsk.su (charon.cctpu.tomsk.su [195.208.161.33]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 89CF414D6F for ; Sat, 6 Nov 1999 05:28:18 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from oleg@genesis.lib.tpu.ru) Received: from cctpu.edu.ru (cctpu.edu.ru [195.208.174.17]) by charon.cctpu.tomsk.su (8.6.12/8.6.12) with ESMTP id UAA19187; Sat, 6 Nov 1999 20:27:48 +0700 Received: from genesis.lib.tpu.ru (gate.lib.tpu.ru [195.208.170.149]) by cctpu.edu.ru (8.6.12/8.6.12) with ESMTP id UAA17480; Sat, 6 Nov 1999 20:27:59 +0700 Received: (from oleg@localhost) by genesis.lib.tpu.ru (8.9.3/8.9.3) id UAA65868; Sat, 6 Nov 1999 20:28:21 +0700 (KRAT) (envelope-from oleg) From: Oleg Kolobov Message-Id: <199911061328.UAA65868@genesis.lib.tpu.ru> Subject: Re: ASUS P55T2P4 & freeze the time In-Reply-To: from Juha Nurmela at "Nov 5, 1999 06:09:57 am" To: Juha.Nurmela@quicknet.inet.fi Date: Sat, 6 Nov 1999 20:28:20 +0700 (KRAT) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL54 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hello Juha, > Search the mailinglist archives on freebsd.org > for "stuck wallclock", "time not progressing", "AMD K5" etc. > You'll find about enabling APM, timecounter.method > and other workarounds. The first thing the mailinglist :) if there are some problem with a new release. I see. I changed support APM and changed timecounter.method to 1, but the system time not progressing. > > I have a quick outlaw suggestion for fix, find > the single line in > /sys/i386/i386/swtch.s > where reads > hlt # and some comments > Delete it, and compile/install/reboot new kernel. > I would be surprised if this did not cure the problem. > Old K5 cpus have this bug, TSC timer freezes in HALT condition. A new release (3.3) is working on my oldest box (AMD K5:) in the real time with new patched kernel. Thanks! -- Oleg. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message