Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2005 22:04:33 +0100 From: Melvyn Sopacua <freebsd.stable@melvyn.homeunix.org> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: HEADS UP: Release schedule for 2006 Message-ID: <200512162204.34400.freebsd.stable@melvyn.homeunix.org> In-Reply-To: <20051216204503.GR77268@cirb503493.alcatel.com.au> References: <20051216105005.68898.qmail@web36212.mail.mud.yahoo.com> <200512162120.45053.freebsd.stable@melvyn.homeunix.org> <20051216204503.GR77268@cirb503493.alcatel.com.au>
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On Friday 16 December 2005 21:45, Peter Jeremy wrote: > EST - Enhanced SpeedStep > TM2 - Thermal Monitor 2 Hm, guess I'll play with mbmon to see if this shows more then one monitor (assuming the 2 is the number of, not the protocol version). > >-pci0: <serial bus, USB> at device 29.7 (no driver attached) > >+ehci0: <Intel 82801DB/DBL/DBM (ICH4) USB 2.0 controller> mem > >0xf4fffc00-0xf4ffffff irq 11 at device 29.7 on pci0 > >+ehci0: [GIANT-LOCKED] > > > >Kudos! > > I'm still trying to get my USB2 to do anything more than probe :-( Ouch, well guess I'll have to find that memory stick I should have around here somewhere. > >-Timecounter "TSC" frequency 1398819442 Hz quality 800 > >-Timecounters tick every 10.000 msec > >+Timecounter "TSC" frequency 1398819606 Hz quality 800 > >+Timecounters tick every 1.000 msec > > > >Q: This is a big scarey difference :p This isn't a printf bug I presume? > > Which bit? The TSC is notoriously unstable and a relative change of > 1.2e-7 can be ignored. If you look at kern.clockrate, you'll see that > hz now defaults to 1000. Ah! That explains why rtc was complaining on 5.x but magically stopped doing that on 6. > >-acd0: CDRW <HL-DT-STCD-RW/DVD-ROM GCC-4241N/A100> at ata1-master PIO4 > >+acd0: CDRW <HL-DT-STCD-RW/DVD-ROM GCC-4241N/A100> at ata1-master UDMA33 > > > >That's *very* nice! > > Again, that's just a change in defaults. Problems were found with DMA to > ATAPI devices so the decision was made to default to PIO4 in 5.x. You can > set hw.ata.atapi_dma to 1 in 5.x if you want to (see acd(4)). Problems as in long waits on `burncd blank` and subsequent i/o errors and unmountable disks that disappear after reboot? -- Melvyn Sopacua freebsd.stable@melvyn.homeunix.org FreeBSD 6.0-STABLE Qt: 3.3.5 KDE: 3.4.3
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