From owner-freebsd-amd64@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Mar 3 09:30:06 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-amd64@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2C4F5106564A for ; Wed, 3 Mar 2010 09:30:06 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::28]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1C4418FC0C for ; Wed, 3 Mar 2010 09:30:06 +0000 (UTC) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id o239U5eB066263 for ; Wed, 3 Mar 2010 09:30:05 GMT (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) id o239U59F066258; Wed, 3 Mar 2010 09:30:05 GMT (envelope-from gnats) Date: Wed, 3 Mar 2010 09:30:05 GMT Message-Id: <201003030930.o239U59F066258@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-amd64@FreeBSD.org From: g X-Mailman-Approved-At: Wed, 03 Mar 2010 12:22:39 +0000 Cc: Subject: Re: amd64/140391: [hang] powerd(8) freezes computer on Phenom II computer X-BeenThere: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: g List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the AMD64 platform List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 03 Mar 2010 09:30:06 -0000 The following reply was made to PR amd64/140391; it has been noted by GNATS. From: g To: bug-followup@FreeBSD.org, 3edcft654r5@gmail.com Cc: Subject: Re: amd64/140391: [hang] powerd(8) freezes computer on Phenom II computer Date: Wed, 3 Mar 2010 18:02:10 +0900 I'm an author of hwpstate.c . sorry for inconvenience. A mixture of cpufreq with acpi_throttle and hwpstate will produce very low freq like 100MHz. So I think there are two workaround candidates. 1) seting debug.cpufreq.lowest seeing sysctl dev.cpu.0.freq_levels output, do step by step setting the frequency as follows. sysctl dev.cpu.0.freq=XXXX sysctl dev.cpu.0.freq=XXXX sysctl dev.cpu.0.freq=XXXX sysctl dev.cpu.0.freq=YYY sysctl dev.cpu.0.freq=ZZZ and at the point ZZZ where the err 6 returned,set the threshold. sysctl debug.cpufreq.lowest=YYY 2) disable acpi_throttle. disabling acpi_throttle maybe solve this problem. hint.acpi_throttle.0.disabled="1" in /boot/loader.conf