From owner-freebsd-current Sat Nov 28 08:46:00 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id IAA25586 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Sat, 28 Nov 1998 08:44:07 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from caladan.tdx.co.uk (caladan.tdx.co.uk [195.188.177.4]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id IAA25569; Sat, 28 Nov 1998 08:44:01 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from kpielorz@tdx.co.uk) Received: from tdx.co.uk (lorca-tx.tdx.co.uk [195.188.177.242]) by caladan.tdx.co.uk (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id QAA90168; Sat, 28 Nov 1998 16:43:47 GMT Message-ID: <36602843.DFD3E0A1@tdx.co.uk> Date: Sat, 28 Nov 1998 16:43:47 +0000 From: Karl Pielorz Organization: TDX - The Digital eXchange X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [en] (WinNT; I) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Willliam Woods CC: majordom@FreeBSD.ORG, Bill Woods , current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: [Re: Weird CPU useage] References: <19981128093738.9360.qmail@ww181.netaddress.usa.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Willliam Woods wrote: > > Hmmm... I have a dual PP200 system here, I'll see if I get a similar result > > (not obviously noticed this to be honest... ;-) > OK, thanks. Everything ran just fine untill I compiled the new cvsup. I'm now running -current as of about 4 hours ago, and so far (fingers crossed ;-) - it looks OK... > > > Now this would be all fine and dandy, (faster is better right?), except > > I'm sorry? - Are you saying that the CPU running RC5 or a 'tight-loop' > > shouldn't produce that much heat? > > Not really, what I said about the loop was just to point out that it did not > seem like rc5 was the culpret in this case. OK - I thought you were complaining about the heat produced when just running RC5 ;-) - I was trying to make the point, just because it runs 'nice' (and only in otherwise Idle time) - it's still doing work, therefore still generates more heat (then the HALT / idle states it's replacing ;-) Regards, Karl To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message