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Date:      Sun, 2 Sep 2007 19:54:17 +1000
From:      Peter Jeremy <peterjeremy@optushome.com.au>
To:        Bruce Cran <bruce@cran.org.uk>
Cc:        current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: High interrupt load on VIA C3 machine
Message-ID:  <20070902095417.GN1181@turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <46D9EE1E.9030009@cran.org.uk>
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On 2007-Sep-01 23:56:30 +0100, Bruce Cran <bruce@cran.org.uk> wrote:
>The VIA C3 supports 2 frequencies - 531 and 265 MHz.  The high interrupt=
=20
>load only occurs when I set dev.cpu.0.freq to 265, which makes sense.

Half the clock rate implies twice the interrupt load - it it should be
about 3.5% at 531MHz if its 7% at 265MHz.  If you're seeing something
significantly different then there is some other factor at work.

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Peter Jeremy

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