Date: Wed, 29 Dec 1999 23:13:00 -0500 From: Ted Sikora <tsikora@home.com> To: Peter Wemm <peter@netplex.com.au>, "freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Temperature Message-ID: <386ADBCC.3B2334E9@home.com> References: <19991229191516.17D671CA0@overcee.netplex.com.au>
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Peter Wemm wrote: > > Ted Sikora wrote: > > > During the night periodically my temp warning has been going off. > > I have it set to 118F. This happens only under FreeBSD. Linux continues > > to run cool at the old temperatures. Apparantly some code change has > > caused this. Does anyone know exactly where I should look? > > The main difference is that Linux halts the cpu in the idle loop, we don't. > As a result the cpu is in a tight spin waiting for a process to become > scheduleable. I have some patches half-done that I've been working on for > 4.0 that should probably be able to be adapted to the 3.x series. Has FreeBSD changed since 3.3-STABLE? This all started shortly after STABLE went from 3.4-RC to -STABLE. Under 3.3 it was the same as Linux give or take a few degrees. I would have to say something has changed since it appeared only after a recent make world. > > Cheers, > -Peter > -- > Peter Wemm - peter@FreeBSD.org; peter@yahoo-inc.com; peter@netplex.com.au > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message -- Ted Sikora Jtl Development Group tsikora@powerusersbbs.com http://powerusersbbs.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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