Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S264047AbTKDKWd (ORCPT ); Tue, 4 Nov 2003 05:22:33 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S264048AbTKDKWd (ORCPT ); Tue, 4 Nov 2003 05:22:33 -0500 Received: from ppp-217-133-42-200.cust-adsl.tiscali.it ([217.133.42.200]:34432 "EHLO x30.random") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S264047AbTKDKWc (ORCPT ); Tue, 4 Nov 2003 05:22:32 -0500 Date: Tue, 4 Nov 2003 11:22:20 +0100 From: Andrea Arcangeli To: Zwane Mwaikambo Cc: Jan Dittmer , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Clock skips (?) with 2.6 and games Message-ID: <20031104102219.GA2984@x30.random> References: <3FA62DD4.1020202@portrix.net> <20031103110129.GF1772@x30.random> <3FA63A57.8070606@portrix.net> <20031103143656.GA6785@x30.random> <3FA677D7.1000100@portrix.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i X-GPG-Key: 1024D/68B9CB43 13D9 8355 295F 4823 7C49 C012 DFA1 686E 68B9 CB43 X-PGP-Key: 1024R/CB4660B9 CC A0 71 81 F4 A0 63 AC C0 4B 81 1D 8C 15 C8 E5 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 834 Lines: 18 On Mon, Nov 03, 2003 at 09:40:28PM -0500, Zwane Mwaikambo wrote: > On Mon, 3 Nov 2003, Jan Dittmer wrote: > > > Strange, if I enable Highmem support and set CONFIG_NR_CPUS from 4 to 8, > > 4 penguins are showing up... > > It should do it with the NR_CPUS change only, sounds like yet another APIC > ID SMP bootstrap problem. yes, and now with NR_CPUS == 8 Jan can compare apples to apples. So I would suggest you to repeat the interactivity test, first w/o desktop then w/ desktop. My tree has a o1 scheduler, though quite different from any other version (especially for HT machines). - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/