From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Dec 11 23:16:52 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F0C4B106564A for ; Thu, 11 Dec 2008 23:16:52 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from arno@heho.snv.jussieu.fr) Received: from shiva.jussieu.fr (shiva.jussieu.fr [134.157.0.129]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 82EB78FC23 for ; Thu, 11 Dec 2008 23:16:52 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from arno@heho.snv.jussieu.fr) Received: from heho.snv.jussieu.fr (heho.snv.jussieu.fr [134.157.184.22]) by shiva.jussieu.fr (8.14.3/jtpda-5.4) with ESMTP id mBBN1UrF077657 for ; Fri, 12 Dec 2008 00:01:31 +0100 (CET) X-Ids: 166 Received: from heho.snv.jussieu.fr (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by heho.snv.jussieu.fr (8.13.3/jtpda-5.2) with ESMTP id mBBN1TaI094216 for ; Fri, 12 Dec 2008 00:01:29 +0100 (MET) Received: (from arno@localhost) by heho.snv.jussieu.fr (8.13.3/8.13.1/Submit) id mBBN1TJH094213; Fri, 12 Dec 2008 00:01:29 +0100 (MET) (envelope-from arno) To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org From: "Arno J. Klaassen" Date: 12 Dec 2008 00:01:29 +0100 Message-ID: Lines: 60 User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.0.1 (shiva.jussieu.fr [134.157.0.166]); Fri, 12 Dec 2008 00:01:31 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.94.2/8747/Thu Dec 11 20:22:53 2008 on shiva.jussieu.fr X-Virus-Status: Clean X-Miltered: at jchkmail.jussieu.fr with ID 49419BCA.008 by Joe's j-chkmail (http : // j-chkmail dot ensmp dot fr)! X-j-chkmail-Enveloppe: 49419BCA.008/134.157.184.22/heho.snv.jussieu.fr/heho.snv.jussieu.fr/ X-j-chkmail-Score: MSGID : 49419BCA.008 on jchkmail.jussieu.fr : j-chkmail score : . : R=. U=. O=. B=0.009 -> S=0.009 X-j-chkmail-Status: Ham Subject: 7.1-PRERELEASE: asus M3A / Phenom X4 / powerd freeze X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2008 23:16:53 -0000 hello, yet another powerd SOS : on an ASUS M3A78-EM MB with Phenom 9750 and 8 gig memory, starting powerd freezes the box after slowing down a bit cpu frequency. [IMHO] usefull bit of info : FreeBSD m34.scito.local 7.1-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 7.1-PRERELEASE #0: Thu Dec 11 14:24:39 CET 2008 root@m34.scito.local:/usr/obj/raid1/bsd/src7/sys/M3A78-EM amd64 CPU: AMD Phenom(tm) 9750 Quad-Core Processor (2410.66-MHz K8-class CPU) Origin = "AuthenticAMD" Id = 0x100f23 Stepping = 3 Features=0x178bfbff Features2=0x802009> AMD Features=0xee500800 AMD Features2=0x7ff,,,Prefetch,,> Cores per package: 4 usable memory = 8547172352 (8151 MB) avail memory = 8268722176 (7885 MB) ACPI APIC Table: <102408 APIC2239> FreeBSD/SMP: Multiprocessor System Detected: 4 CPUs cpu0 (BSP): APIC ID: 0 cpu1 (AP): APIC ID: 1 cpu2 (AP): APIC ID: 2 cpu3 (AP): APIC ID: 3 ioapic0 irqs 0-23 on motherboard kbd1 at kbdmux0 acpi0: <102408 XSDT2239> on motherboard ... cpu0: on acpi0 acpi_throttle0: on cpu0 cpu1: on acpi0 cpu2: on acpi0 cpu3: on acpi0 acpi_hpet0: iomem 0xfed00000-0xfed003ff on acpi0 Timecounter "HPET" frequency 14318180 Hz quality 900 dev.cpu.0.freq_levels: 2398/-1 2098/-1 1798/-1 1498/-1 1199/-1 899/-1 599/-1 299/-1 further : - I set debug.cpufreq.lowest superior to 1500 : system remains up but only when pushing really slightly - I set debug.cpufreq.lowest inferior to 1100 : freeze garantueed - I define hint.acpi_throttle.0.disabled="1" in loader.conf then no dev.cpu.0.freq is showing up ... (as if only acpi_throttle is attaching and not powernow) Let me know what I can test further. Best, Arno