From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Dec 13 14:26:53 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 50D6E1065670; Sat, 13 Dec 2008 14:26:53 +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 F0E9F8FC17; Sat, 13 Dec 2008 14:26:52 +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 mBDEQijB088212 ; Sat, 13 Dec 2008 15:26:45 +0100 (CET) X-Ids: 165 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 mBDEQhik006790 ; Sat, 13 Dec 2008 15:26:43 +0100 (MET) Received: (from arno@localhost) by heho.snv.jussieu.fr (8.13.3/8.13.1/Submit) id mBDEQhYc006787; Sat, 13 Dec 2008 15:26:43 +0100 (MET) (envelope-from arno) To: Jung-uk Kim References: <200812121626.56590.jkim@FreeBSD.org> <200812121639.06698.jkim@FreeBSD.org> From: "Arno J. Klaassen" Date: 13 Dec 2008 15:26:42 +0100 In-Reply-To: <200812121639.06698.jkim@FreeBSD.org> Message-ID: Lines: 77 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 [134.157.0.165]); Sat, 13 Dec 2008 15:26:45 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.94.2/8751/Sat Dec 13 04:47:53 2008 on shiva.jussieu.fr X-Virus-Status: Clean X-Miltered: at jchkmail2.jussieu.fr with ID 4943AA28.00C by Joe's j-chkmail (http : // j-chkmail dot ensmp dot fr)! X-j-chkmail-Enveloppe: 4943AA28.00C/134.157.184.22/heho.snv.jussieu.fr/heho.snv.jussieu.fr/ X-j-chkmail-Score: MSGID : 4943AA28.00C on jchkmail2.jussieu.fr : j-chkmail score : . : R=. U=. O=. B=0.013 -> S=0.013 X-j-chkmail-Status: Ham Cc: annona2@gmail.com, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.org, cpghost Subject: Re: 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: Sat, 13 Dec 2008 14:26:53 -0000 Jung-uk Kim writes: > On Friday 12 December 2008 04:26 pm, Jung-uk Kim wrote: > > On Friday 12 December 2008 03:36 pm, Arno J. Klaassen wrote: > > > cpghost writes: > > > > On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 12:01:29AM +0100, Arno J. Klaassen > wrote: > > > > > 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. > > > > > > > > (... snip ...) > > > > > I forgot there is a PR with the latest driver: > > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=128575 yes, this works better : kldload cpufreq : hwpstate0: on cpu0 hwpstate0: SVI mode hwpstate0: you have 2 P-state. hwpstate0: freq=2400MHz volts=1300mV hwpstate0: freq=1200MHz volts=1050mV hwpstate0: Now P0-state. hwpstate1: on cpu1 hwpstate1: SVI mode hwpstate1: you have 2 P-state. hwpstate1: freq=2400MHz volts=1300mV hwpstate1: freq=1200MHz volts=1050mV hwpstate1: Now P0-state. hwpstate2: on cpu2 hwpstate2: SVI mode hwpstate2: you have 2 P-state. hwpstate2: freq=2400MHz volts=1300mV hwpstate2: freq=1200MHz volts=1050mV hwpstate2: Now P0-state. hwpstate3: on cpu3 hwpstate3: SVI mode hwpstate3: you have 2 P-state. hwpstate3: freq=2400MHz volts=1300mV hwpstate3: freq=1200MHz volts=1050mV hwpstate3: Now P0-state. however, I need to disable acpi_throttle; standard, I get : [root@m34 ~]# sysctl dev.cpu.0.freq_levels dev.cpu.0.freq_levels: 2398/-1 2098/-1 1798/-1 1498/-1 1199/-1 899/-1 599/-1 299/-1 [root@m34 ~]# kldload cpufreq [root@m34 ~]# sysctl dev.cpu.0.freq_levels dev.cpu.0.freq_levels: 2400/-1 2100/-1 1800/-1 1500/-1 1200/-1 1050/-1 900/-1 750/-1 600/-1 450/-1 300/-1 150/-1 [root@m34 ~]# powerd -v powerd: unable to determine AC line status idle time > 90%, decreasing clock speed from 2398 MHz to -1 MHz powerd: error setting CPU frequency -1: Invalid argument idle time > 90%, decreasing clock speed from 2398 MHz to -1 MHz powerd: error setting CPU frequency -1: Invalid argument rebooting with hint.acpi_throttle.0.disabled="1" gives : [root@m34 ~]# sysctl dev.cpu.0.freq_levels sysctl: unknown oid 'dev.cpu.0.freq_levels' [root@m34 ~]# kldload cpufreq [root@m34 ~]# sysctl dev.cpu.0.freq_levels dev.cpu.0.freq_levels: 2400/-1 1200/-1 [root@m34 ~]# powerd -v powerd: unable to determine AC line status idle time > 90%, decreasing clock speed from 2400 MHz to 1200 MHz Thanx, Arno