From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Aug 2 20:57:46 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org Delivered-To: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 632C916A41F; Tue, 2 Aug 2005 20:57:46 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from anderson@centtech.com) Received: from mh1.centtech.com (moat3.centtech.com [207.200.51.50]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 03DBB43D45; Tue, 2 Aug 2005 20:57:45 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from anderson@centtech.com) Received: from [10.177.171.220] (neutrino.centtech.com [10.177.171.220]) by mh1.centtech.com (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id j72KvjYh026503; Tue, 2 Aug 2005 15:57:45 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from anderson@centtech.com) Message-ID: <42EFDE40.8030509@centtech.com> Date: Tue, 02 Aug 2005 15:57:36 -0500 From: Eric Anderson User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.7.8) Gecko/20050603 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: John Baldwin References: <42EFD785.5000409@centtech.com> <200508021648.52520.jhb@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <200508021648.52520.jhb@FreeBSD.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.82/1001/Tue Aug 2 03:22:39 2005 on mh1.centtech.com X-Virus-Status: Clean Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Pending issues X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 02 Aug 2005 20:57:46 -0000 John Baldwin wrote: > On Tuesday 02 August 2005 04:28 pm, Eric Anderson wrote: > >>Ok, here's a small list of issues pending that I can see on -current >>(and I saw these on 6- branch too before 7.0). >> >>- Time ticks along correctly, but anything using an interval will be 2x >>off. For instance - ping will only send a ping every 2 seconds instead >>of every second. systat -vmstat 1 refreshes every 2 seconds, etc. >>Disabling APIC 'fixes' it. > > > Are you using the i8254 timecounter or some other timecounter? kern.timecounter.choice: TSC(800) ACPI-fast(1000) i8254(0) dummy(-1000000) kern.timecounter.hardware: ACPI-fast Which is the default (I'm not forcing anything anywhere). I believe at one time I tried i8254, but it made no difference. I can try it again if you think it's a worthy experiment. Eric -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Eric Anderson Sr. Systems Administrator Centaur Technology Anything that works is better than anything that doesn't. ------------------------------------------------------------------------