Date: Sat, 28 Nov 1998 22:54:20 +0100 From: Stefan Eggers <seggers@semyam.dinoco.de> To: Ilya Orehov <elias@cnetworks.net> Cc: Brian Feldman <green@unixhelp.org>, phk@FreeBSD.ORG, current@FreeBSD.ORG, seggers@semyam.dinoco.de Subject: Re: kern_clock.c (was: video mode switching has gone south) Message-ID: <199811282154.WAA00974@semyam.dinoco.de> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 28 Nov 1998 21:13:07 %2B0300." <19981128211307.A16994@cnetworks.net>
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> I'm another one who can report somewhat new behaviour :
>
> 1. X now starts up more slowly, with flicker.
I think for me that's the case, too but is hard to judge.
> 2. usleep(s), where s=1, 10, 100, 10000 sleeps for about 1 second,
> regardless of argument.
That probably explains the strange behavior of olvwm I saw. When I
tried to deiconify xconsole it shows the usual animation but with the
new kernel it did it in slow motion.
Removing 1.85 from kern_clock.c and installing another kernel cured
that. I didn't try you attached patch, though.
The shortened down dmesg for a kernel with 1.84 is this:
(BTW: Where the hell does the "config> quit" come from???)
Copyright (c) 1992-1998 FreeBSD Inc.
Copyright (c) 1982, 1986, 1989, 1991, 1993
The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
FreeBSD 3.0-CURRENT #28: Sat Nov 28 22:41:03 CET 1998
seggers@semyam.dinoco.de:/usr2/FreeBSD/src/sys/compile/SEMYAM
Timecounter "i8254" frequency 1193182 Hz
Timecounter "TSC" frequency 99474053 Hz
CPU: Pentium/P54C (99.47-MHz 586-class CPU)
Origin = "GenuineIntel" Id = 0x525 Stepping=5
Features=0x1bf<FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,MCE,CX8>
real memory = 50331648 (49152K bytes)
config> quit
avail memory = 46751744 (45656K bytes)
Preloaded elf kernel "kernel" at 0xf023a000.
[...]
Preloaded elf module "ipfw.ko" at 0xf023a27c.
Probing for devices on PCI bus 0:
chip0: <Intel 82437FX PCI cache memory controller> rev 0x02 on pci0.0.0
chip1: <Intel 82371FB PCI to ISA bridge> rev 0x02 on pci0.7.0
ide_pci0: <Intel PIIX Bus-master IDE controller> rev 0x02 on pci0.7.1
vga0: <S3 968 graphics accelerator> rev 0x00 int a irq 10 on pci0.10.0
ncr0: <ncr 53c875 fast20 wide scsi> rev 0x03 int a irq 11 on pci0.12.0
Probing for devices on the ISA bus:
sc0 at 0x60-0x6f irq 1 on motherboard
sc0: VGA color <16 virtual consoles, flags=0x0>
[sio0/sio1/sio2]
[ppc/ppc0/nlpt0/plip0]
[ppc/ppc1/nlpt1/plip1]
[fdc0/fd0]
[wdc0/wd0/wdc1/wd2]
npx0 on motherboard
npx0: INT 16 interface
Intel Pentium F00F detected, installing workaround
IP packet filtering initialized, divert disabled, rule-based forwarding disabled, logging limited to 100 packets/entry
ccd0-3: Concatenated disk drivers
Waiting 5 seconds for SCSI devices to settle
changing root device to wd0s1a
[cd0]
[da0]
Start pid=2 <pagedaemon>
Start pid=3 <vmdaemon>
Start pid=4 <syncer>
Stefan.
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