From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Dec 11 7:21:19 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from tomts5-srv.bellnexxia.net (tomts5.bellnexxia.net [209.226.175.25]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A790937B417 for ; Tue, 11 Dec 2001 07:21:10 -0800 (PST) Received: from xena.gsicomp.on.ca ([199.243.149.34]) by tomts5-srv.bellnexxia.net (InterMail vM.4.01.03.16 201-229-121-116-20010115) with ESMTP id <20011211152058.NSSS23035.tomts5-srv.bellnexxia.net@xena.gsicomp.on.ca>; Tue, 11 Dec 2001 10:20:58 -0500 Received: from localhost (matt@localhost) by xena.gsicomp.on.ca (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id fBBFCZc04595; Tue, 11 Dec 2001 10:12:36 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from matt@xena.gsicomp.on.ca) Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2001 10:12:35 -0500 (EST) From: Matthew Emmerton To: Chad David Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: SMP beeping In-Reply-To: <20011210223332.A528@colnta.acns.ab.ca> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, 10 Dec 2001, Chad David wrote: > I sent a message about this to -stable last week, but didn't get any > input that resulted in a solution to this problem so... > > -stable for the last week or more (I did a make world last week for > the first time in over a month) beeps on and off when SMP is enabled. > The beeping appears to be timed with very short stalls of the system; > that is, when moving the mouse across the screen it stops at what > seems to be that start of each beep. The beeps are not consistent > in length, but the tone does not change. If I boot a kernel with > the exact same config only with SMP disabled it does not beep, and > mouse cursor movement is fluid. You never mentioned that the beeps were caused by moving your mouse before! Are you using a KVM? If so, does this problem occur when using a mouse that is directly connected to you system? -- Matt Emmerton To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message