From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Apr 1 20:51:35 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 916A716A4CE for ; Fri, 1 Apr 2005 20:51:35 +0000 (GMT) Received: from yertle.kcilink.com (yertle.kcilink.com [65.205.34.180]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F211843D2D for ; Fri, 1 Apr 2005 20:51:34 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from vivek@khera.org) Received: from [192.168.7.149] (host-149.int.kcilink.com [192.168.7.149]) by yertle.kcilink.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2C3F2B80D for ; Fri, 1 Apr 2005 15:51:34 -0500 (EST) Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v619.2) In-Reply-To: <6.2.0.14.2.20050401185519.048c8e60@gid.co.uk> References: <20050401104508.GJ71384@cirb503493.alcatel.com.au> <6.2.0.14.2.20050401141349.04817c20@gid.co.uk> <20050401174252.GA84746@slackbox.xs4all.nl> <6.2.0.14.2.20050401185519.048c8e60@gid.co.uk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Message-Id: Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Vivek Khera Date: Fri, 1 Apr 2005 15:51:31 -0500 To: stable@freebsd.org X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.619.2) Subject: Re: Kernel NTP flipping between FLL and PLL modes X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 01 Apr 2005 20:51:35 -0000 On Apr 1, 2005, at 12:56 PM, Bob Bishop wrote: > At 18:42 01/04/2005, Roland Smith wrote: > >> On my amd64 box I also get the mode flipping, but I don't get resets. > > Hmm. I am getting resets on my amd64. > On my dual opteron, I get flipping perhaps a handful of times per day (5.4-PRE/amd64 from march 22). On my Xeon EMT64 with hyperthreading (5.3-STABLE/amd64 from Jan 7), it happens every 2-6 hours. My 5.3-REL/i386 Xeon with hyperthreading does it about two or four times per day, no resetting. Neither one shows time step resets.