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Date:      Sat, 11 Sep 1999 01:13:49 +0900
From:      IMAI Takeshi <take-i@ceres.dti.ne.jp>
To:        FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org
Subject:   i386/13683: WinChip C6's TSC is broken.
Message-ID:  <14297.11837.223378.78879Z@cerse.dti.ne.jp>

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>Number:         13683
>Category:       i386
>Synopsis:       WinChip C6's TSC is broken.
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Fri Sep 10 09:20:01 PDT 1999
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     IMAI Takeshi
>Release:        FreeBSD 4.0-CURRENT i386
>Organization:
>Environment:

FreeBSD tsugumi 4.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 4.0-CURRENT #0: Sat Sep 4 15:56:09
JST 1999 root@tsugumi:/usr/src/sys/compile/TSUGUMI i386

>Description:

System clock don't update, because C6's TSC stop count up when run
HALT instruction. 

See more infomation C6 Processor data book <http://www.winchip.com/pdf/C6DS110.pdf>.

>How-To-Repeat:

	

>Fix:
	
Index: identcpu.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /ext/ncvs/current/src/sys/i386/i386/identcpu.c,v
retrieving revision 1.73
diff -u -p -r1.73 identcpu.c
--- identcpu.c	1999/08/28 00:43:44	1.73
+++ identcpu.c	1999/09/10 15:38:01
@@ -476,6 +476,7 @@ printcpuinfo(void)
 		switch (cpu_id & 0xff0) {
 		case 0x540:
 			strcat(cpu_model, "WinChip C6");
+			tsc_is_broken = 1;
 			break;
 		case 0x580:
 			strcat(cpu_model, "WinChip 2");


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