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From: Geoff Rehmet <geoff@is.co.za>
To: Mike Smith <msmith@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc: Geoff Rehmet <geoff@illuminati.is.co.za>,
	Bosko Milekic <bmilekic@technokratis.com>, current@FreeBSD.ORG,
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Subject: ACPI??? was - Re: -current TCP performance hosed?
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It seems that, on Fri, Sep 14, 2001 at 03:18:47PM -0700,
in message <200109142218.f8EMIl504199@mass.dis.org>, Mike Smith wrote:
> > Nope, no debug options, but I am getting loads of
> > 
> > microuptime() went backwards (29804.3839847 -> 29804.925730)
> 
> ALi chipset?  Try turning off the ACPI timer if you haven't already; 
> 
> set debug.acpi.disable="timer"
> 
> at the loader prompt.  If this works, please let me know (with ACPI in the
> subject line so I don't miss it).
Tried that, also tried "set hint.acpi.0.disable=1" - neither
had any effect.
The kernel is not compiled with apm...

Geoff.

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