From owner-freebsd-current Fri Aug 21 03:14:30 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id DAA12996 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Fri, 21 Aug 1998 03:14:30 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from critter.freebsd.dk (obelix.trw.nl [195.193.64.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id DAA12974 for ; Fri, 21 Aug 1998 03:14:22 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from phk@critter.freebsd.dk) Received: from critter.freebsd.dk (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by critter.freebsd.dk (8.9.1/8.8.5) with ESMTP id MAA00940; Fri, 21 Aug 1998 12:07:49 +0200 (CEST) To: Mike Smith cc: Brian Somers , Brian Feldman , Terry Lambert , bde@zeta.org.au, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG, jwd@unx.sas.com Subject: Re: 13 months of user time? In-reply-to: Your message of "Fri, 21 Aug 1998 02:41:45 -0000." <199808210241.CAA05733@dingo.cdrom.com> Date: Fri, 21 Aug 1998 12:07:49 +0200 Message-ID: <938.903694069@critter.freebsd.dk> From: Poul-Henning Kamp Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In message <199808210241.CAA05733@dingo.cdrom.com>, Mike Smith writes: >> >> >[...] the machine I was having problems with was >> >running apm, so it used the i8254 timecounter rather than the tsc >> >counter. >> >> Ahh... I bet that is it: APM sucks. >> >> Try to disable APM and see if you can reproduce it, I'll bet you >> my collection of genuine 11 row punched cards that you can't. > >We've already had a respondent indicate that they are seeing the >symptoms on non-APM systems. I didn't see that, and I doubt it until the repondent double-checks his bios settings... -- Poul-Henning Kamp FreeBSD coreteam member phk@FreeBSD.ORG "Real hackers run -current on their laptop." "ttyv0" -- What UNIX calls a $20K state-of-the-art, 3D, hi-res color terminal To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message