Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261817AbTKRNUs (ORCPT ); Tue, 18 Nov 2003 08:20:48 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262397AbTKRNUs (ORCPT ); Tue, 18 Nov 2003 08:20:48 -0500 Received: from mail.gmx.net ([213.165.64.20]:212 "HELO mail.gmx.net") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S261817AbTKRNUj (ORCPT ); Tue, 18 Nov 2003 08:20:39 -0500 X-Authenticated: #4512188 Message-ID: <3FBA1D78.8060502@gmx.de> Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2003 14:24:08 +0100 From: "Prakash K. Cheemplavam" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.5) Gecko/20031116 X-Accept-Language: de-de, de, en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: john stultz CC: "Prakash K. Cheemplavam" , Thomas Schlichter , "Ronny V. Vindenes" , Andrew Morton , lkml , cat@zip.com.au, gawain@freda.homelinux.org, gene.heskett@verizon.net, papadako@csd.uoc.gr Subject: Re: Terrible interactivity with 2.6.0-t9-mm3 References: <1069071092.3238.5.camel@localhost.localdomain> <3FB8C92E.7030201@gmx.de> <200311172046.17736.schlicht@uni-mannheim.de> <1069104441.11424.1979.camel@cog.beaverton.ibm.com> <3FB950EE.10806@gmx.de> <1069109719.11424.1994.camel@cog.beaverton.ibm.com> <1069110272.11438.2000.camel@cog.beaverton.ibm.com> In-Reply-To: <1069110272.11438.2000.camel@cog.beaverton.ibm.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 14200 Lines: 315 > > After sending out multiple patches I should have been more clear. Just > to avoid confusion: > > * the init_cpu_khz patch goes along side Thomas' patch. > > * the more experimental sched_clock() -> monotonic_clock() patch I just > sent out for testing replaces Thomas' patch. I now tried the second one and it seems to work, tough I am not sure whether the performance is as good as APCI timer deavt. It seems that now CPU Hz is not shown anymore. Have a look at my dmesg: Linux version 2.6.0-test9-love3 (root@tachyon) (gcc-Version 3.3.2 20031022 (Gentoo Linux 3.3.2-r2, propolice)) #16 Tue Nov 18 13:54:04 CET 2003 BIOS-provided physical RAM map: BIOS-e820: 0000000000000000 - 000000000009f800 (usable) BIOS-e820: 000000000009f800 - 00000000000a0000 (reserved) BIOS-e820: 00000000000f0000 - 0000000000100000 (reserved) BIOS-e820: 0000000000100000 - 000000003fff0000 (usable) BIOS-e820: 000000003fff0000 - 000000003fff3000 (ACPI NVS) BIOS-e820: 000000003fff3000 - 0000000040000000 (ACPI data) BIOS-e820: 00000000fec00000 - 00000000fec01000 (reserved) BIOS-e820: 00000000fee00000 - 00000000fee01000 (reserved) BIOS-e820: 00000000ffff0000 - 0000000100000000 (reserved) 127MB HIGHMEM available. 896MB LOWMEM available. On node 0 totalpages: 262128 DMA zone: 4096 pages, LIFO batch:1 Normal zone: 225280 pages, LIFO batch:16 HighMem zone: 32752 pages, LIFO batch:7 DMI 2.2 present. ACPI: RSDP (v000 Nvidia ) @ 0x000f6b60 ACPI: RSDT (v001 Nvidia AWRDACPI 0x42302e31 AWRD 0x00000000) @ 0x3fff3000 ACPI: FADT (v001 Nvidia AWRDACPI 0x42302e31 AWRD 0x00000000) @ 0x3fff3040 ACPI: MADT (v001 Nvidia AWRDACPI 0x42302e31 AWRD 0x00000000) @ 0x3fff79c0 ACPI: DSDT (v001 NVIDIA AWRDACPI 0x00001000 MSFT 0x0100000d) @ 0x00000000 ACPI: PM-Timer IO Port: 0x4008 Building zonelist for node : 0 Kernel command line: root=/dev/hde6 hdg=none vga=0x51A video=vesa:mtrr,ywrap elevator=cfq ide_setup: hdg=none current: c0499a60 current->thread_info: c0528000 Initializing CPU#0 PID hash table entries: 4096 (order 12: 32768 bytes) Using for high-res timesource Console: colour dummy device 80x25 Memory: 1032156k/1048512k available (3217k kernel code, 15404k reserved, 1031k data, 160k init, 131008k highmem) zapping low mappings. Calibrating delay loop... 1990.65 BogoMIPS Dentry cache hash table entries: 131072 (order: 7, 524288 bytes) Inode-cache hash table entries: 65536 (order: 6, 262144 bytes) Mount-cache hash table entries: 512 (order: 0, 4096 bytes) checking if image is initramfs...it isn't (ungzip failed); looks like an initrd Freeing initrd memory: 304k freed CPU: After generic identify, caps: 0383fbff c1c3fbff 00000000 00000000 CPU: After vendor identify, caps: 0383fbff c1c3fbff 00000000 00000000 CPU: L1 I Cache: 64K (64 bytes/line), D cache 64K (64 bytes/line) CPU: L2 Cache: 256K (64 bytes/line) CPU: After all inits, caps: 0383fbff c1c3fbff 00000000 00000020 Intel machine check architecture supported. Intel machine check reporting enabled on CPU#0. CPU: AMD Athlon(tm) stepping 01 Enabling fast FPU save and restore... done. Enabling unmasked SIMD FPU exception support... done. Checking 'hlt' instruction... OK. POSIX conformance testing by UNIFIX NET: Registered protocol family 16 PCI: PCI BIOS revision 2.10 entry at 0xfb420, last bus=2 PCI: Using configuration type 1 mtrr: v2.0 (20020519) ACPI: Subsystem revision 20031002 ACPI: IRQ 9 was Edge Triggered, setting to Level Triggerd ACPI: Interpreter enabled ACPI: Using PIC for interrupt routing ACPI: PCI Root Bridge [PCI0] (00:00) PCI: Probing PCI hardware (bus 00) ACPI: PCI Interrupt Routing Table [\_SB_.PCI0._PRT] ACPI: PCI Interrupt Routing Table [\_SB_.PCI0.HUB0._PRT] ACPI: PCI Interrupt Routing Table [\_SB_.PCI0.AGPB._PRT] ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNK1] (IRQs 3 4 *5 6 7 10 11 12 14 15) ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNK2] (IRQs 3 4 5 6 7 10 11 12 14 15) ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNK3] (IRQs 3 4 5 6 7 10 *11 12 14 15) ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNK4] (IRQs 3 4 5 6 7 10 *11 12 14 15) ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNK5] (IRQs 3 4 5 6 7 10 11 12 14 15) ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LUBA] (IRQs 3 4 5 6 7 10 *11 12 14 15) ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LUBB] (IRQs 3 4 *5 6 7 10 11 12 14 15) ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LMAC] (IRQs 3 4 5 6 7 *10 11 12 14 15) ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LAPU] (IRQs 3 4 5 6 7 *10 11 12 14 15) ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LACI] (IRQs 3 4 *5 6 7 10 11 12 14 15) ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LMCI] (IRQs 3 4 5 6 7 10 11 12 14 15) ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LSMB] (IRQs 3 4 5 6 7 *10 11 12 14 15) ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LUB2] (IRQs 3 4 5 6 7 *10 11 12 14 15) ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LFIR] (IRQs 3 4 5 6 7 10 *11 12 14 15) ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [L3CM] (IRQs 3 4 5 6 7 10 11 12 14 15) ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LIDE] (IRQs 3 4 5 6 7 10 11 12 14 15) ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [APC1] (IRQs *16) ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [APC2] (IRQs 17) ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [APC3] (IRQs *18) ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [APC4] (IRQs *19) ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [APCE] (IRQs 16) ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [APCF] (IRQs 20 21 22) ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [APCG] (IRQs 20 21 22) ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [APCH] (IRQs 20 21 22) ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [APCI] (IRQs 20 21 22) ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [APCJ] (IRQs 20 21 22) ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [APCK] (IRQs 20 21 22) ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [APCS] (IRQs *23) ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [APCL] (IRQs 20 21 22) ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [APCM] (IRQs 20 21 22) ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [AP3C] (IRQs 20 21 22) ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [APCZ] (IRQs 20 21 22) Linux Plug and Play Support v0.97 (c) Adam Belay SCSI subsystem initialized drivers/usb/core/usb.c: registered new driver usbfs drivers/usb/core/usb.c: registered new driver hub ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LSMB] enabled at IRQ 10 ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LUBA] enabled at IRQ 11 ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LUBB] enabled at IRQ 5 ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LUB2] enabled at IRQ 10 ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LMAC] enabled at IRQ 10 ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LAPU] enabled at IRQ 10 ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LACI] enabled at IRQ 5 ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LFIR] enabled at IRQ 11 ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNK4] enabled at IRQ 11 ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNK1] enabled at IRQ 5 ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNK3] enabled at IRQ 11 PCI: Using ACPI for IRQ routing PCI: if you experience problems, try using option 'pci=noacpi' or even 'acpi=off' vesafb: framebuffer at 0xc0000000, mapped to 0xf8808000, size 16384k vesafb: mode is 1280x1024x16, linelength=2560, pages=1 vesafb: protected mode interface info at c000:ea60 vesafb: scrolling: redraw vesafb: directcolor: size=0:5:6:5, shift=0:11:5:0 fb0: VESA VGA frame buffer device Machine check exception polling timer started. IA-32 Microcode Update Driver: v1.13 apm: BIOS version 1.2 Flags 0x07 (Driver version 1.16ac) apm: overridden by ACPI. highmem bounce pool size: 64 pages devfs: v1.22 (20021013) Richard Gooch (rgooch@atnf.csiro.au) devfs: boot_options: 0x1 Installing knfsd (copyright (C) 1996 okir@monad.swb.de). NTFS driver 2.1.4 [Flags: R/W]. udf: registering filesystem SGI XFS for Linux with large block numbers, no debug enabled ACPI: Power Button (FF) [PWRF] ACPI: Fan [FAN] (on) ACPI: Processor [CPU0] (supports C1) ACPI: Thermal Zone [THRM] (41 C) bootsplash 3.1.3-2003/11/14: looking for picture.... silentjpeg size 155838 bytes, found (1280x1024, 155850 bytes, v3). Console: switching to colour frame buffer device 153x58 pty: 256 Unix98 ptys configured Real Time Clock Driver v1.12 Non-volatile memory driver v1.2 Serial: 8250/16550 driver $Revision: 1.90 $ 8 ports, IRQ sharing disabled ttyS0 at I/O 0x3f8 (irq = 4) is a 16550A ttyS1 at I/O 0x2f8 (irq = 3) is a 16550A Floppy drive(s): fd0 is 1.44M FDC 0 is a post-1991 82077 loop: loaded (max 8 devices) Linux video capture interface: v1.00 DriverInitialize MAC address = ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:00:00 DriverInitialize key = ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff DVB: registering new adapter (Technisat SkyStar2 driver). DVB: registering frontend 0:0 (Zarlink MT312)... Uniform Multi-Platform E-IDE driver Revision: 7.00alpha2 ide: Assuming 33MHz system bus speed for PIO modes; override with idebus=xx NFORCE2: IDE controller at PCI slot 0000:00:09.0 NFORCE2: chipset revision 162 NFORCE2: not 100% native mode: will probe irqs later NFORCE2: 0000:00:09.0 (rev a2) UDMA133 controller ide0: BM-DMA at 0xf000-0xf007, BIOS settings: hda:DMA, hdb:DMA ide1: BM-DMA at 0xf008-0xf00f, BIOS settings: hdc:DMA, hdd:DMA hda: _NEC DV-5800A, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive ide0 at 0x1f0-0x1f7,0x3f6 on irq 14 hdc: LITE-ON LTR-16102B, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive hdd: IOMEGA ZIP 100 ATAPI, ATAPI FLOPPY drive ide1 at 0x170-0x177,0x376 on irq 15 SiI3112 Serial ATA: IDE controller at PCI slot 0000:01:0b.0 SiI3112 Serial ATA: chipset revision 2 SiI3112 Serial ATA: 100% native mode on irq 11 ide2: MMIO-DMA at 0xf9842000-0xf9842007, BIOS settings: hde:pio, hdf:pio ide3: MMIO-DMA at 0xf9842008-0xf984200f, BIOS settings: hdg:pio, hdh:pio hde: SAMSUNG SP1614N, ATA DISK drive ide2 at 0xf9842080-0xf9842087,0xf984208a on irq 11 hde: max request size: 7KiB hde: 312581808 sectors (160041 MB) w/8192KiB Cache, CHS=19457/255/63, UDMA(100) /dev/ide/host2/bus0/target0/lun0: p1 p2 p3 < p5 p6 p7 p8 > hda: ATAPI 48X DVD-ROM drive, 512kB Cache, UDMA(33) Uniform CD-ROM driver Revision: 3.12 hdc: ATAPI 40X CD-ROM CD-R/RW drive, 2048kB Cache, DMA ide-floppy driver 0.99.newide hdd: No disk in drive hdd: 98304kB, 32/64/96 CHS, 4096 kBps, 512 sector size, 2941 rpm ohci1394: $Rev: 1045 $ Ben Collins PCI: Setting latency timer of device 0000:00:0d.0 to 64 ohci1394_0: OHCI-1394 1.1 (PCI): IRQ=[11] MMIO=[cc084000-cc0847ff] Max Packet=[2048] ohci1394_0: SelfID received outside of bus reset sequence video1394: Installed video1394 module raw1394: /dev/raw1394 device initialized Console: switching to colour frame buffer device 153x58 ehci_hcd 0000:00:02.2: EHCI Host Controller PCI: Setting latency timer of device 0000:00:02.2 to 64 ehci_hcd 0000:00:02.2: irq 10, pci mem f984a000 ehci_hcd 0000:00:02.2: new USB bus registered, assigned bus number 1 PCI: cache line size of 64 is not supported by device 0000:00:02.2 ehci_hcd 0000:00:02.2: USB 2.0 enabled, EHCI 1.00, driver 2003-Jun-13 hub 1-0:1.0: USB hub found hub 1-0:1.0: 6 ports detected ohci_hcd: 2003 Oct 13 USB 1.1 'Open' Host Controller (OHCI) Driver (PCI) ohci_hcd: block sizes: ed 64 td 64 ohci_hcd 0000:00:02.0: OHCI Host Controller PCI: Setting latency timer of device 0000:00:02.0 to 64 ohci_hcd 0000:00:02.0: irq 11, pci mem f984c000 ohci_hcd 0000:00:02.0: new USB bus registered, assigned bus number 2 hub 2-0:1.0: USB hub found hub 2-0:1.0: 3 ports detected ohci_hcd 0000:00:02.1: OHCI Host Controller PCI: Setting latency timer of device 0000:00:02.1 to 64 ohci_hcd 0000:00:02.1: irq 5, pci mem f984e000 ohci_hcd 0000:00:02.1: new USB bus registered, assigned bus number 3 hub 3-0:1.0: USB hub found hub 3-0:1.0: 3 ports detected drivers/usb/host/uhci-hcd.c: USB Universal Host Controller Interface driver v2.1 drivers/usb/core/usb.c: registered new driver usblp drivers/usb/class/usblp.c: v0.13: USB Printer Device Class driver Initializing USB Mass Storage driver... drivers/usb/core/usb.c: registered new driver usb-storage USB Mass Storage support registered. drivers/usb/core/usb.c: registered new driver usbscanner drivers/usb/image/scanner.c: 0.4.15:USB Scanner Driver mice: PS/2 mouse device common for all mice input: ImPS/2 Generic Wheel Mouse on isa0060/serio1 serio: i8042 AUX port at 0x60,0x64 irq 12 input: AT Translated Set 2 keyboard on isa0060/serio0 serio: i8042 KBD port at 0x60,0x64 irq 1 I2O Core - (C) Copyright 1999 Red Hat Software I2O: Event thread created as pid 16 i2o: Checking for PCI I2O controllers... I2O configuration manager v 0.04. (C) Copyright 1999 Red Hat Software i2c /dev entries driver i2c_adapter i2c-0: nForce2 SMBus adapter at 0x5000 i2c_adapter i2c-1: nForce2 SMBus adapter at 0x5100 ieee1394: Host added: ID:BUS[0-00:1023] GUID[000000508df0fbe3] hub 2-0:1.0: new USB device on port 1, assigned address 2 Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 0.9.7 (Thu Sep 25 19:16:36 2003 UTC). request_module: failed /sbin/modprobe -- snd-card-0. error = -16 PCI: Setting latency timer of device 0000:00:06.0 to 64 drivers/usb/class/usblp.c: usblp0: USB Bidirectional printer dev 2 if 0 alt 1 proto 2 vid 0x03F0 pid 0x1004 intel8x0_measure_ac97_clock: measured 50024 usecs intel8x0: clocking to 47391 ALSA device list: #0: NVidia nForce2 at 0xcc081000, irq 5 NET: Registered protocol family 2 IP: routing cache hash table of 8192 buckets, 64Kbytes TCP: Hash tables configured (established 262144 bind 65536) NET: Registered protocol family 1 NET: Registered protocol family 17 ACPI: (supports S0 S3 S4 S5) UDF-fs DEBUG fs/udf/lowlevel.c:65:udf_get_last_session: CDROMMULTISESSION not supported: rc=-22 UDF-fs DEBUG fs/udf/super.c:1544:udf_fill_super: Multi-session=0 UDF-fs DEBUG fs/udf/super.c:532:udf_vrs: Starting at sector 16 (2048 byte sectors) UDF-fs: No VRS found XFS mounting filesystem hde6 Ending clean XFS mount for filesystem: hde6 VFS: Mounted root (xfs filesystem) readonly. Mounted devfs on /dev Freeing unused kernel memory: 160k freed nvnet: module license 'NVIDIA' taints kernel. PCI: Setting latency timer of device 0000:00:04.0 to 64 nvnet: selecting duplex setting as auto duplex mode. nvnet: selecting speed settings as auto-negotiation. nvnet: Optimizing driver for CPU NTFS volume version 3.1. NTFS volume version 3.1. nvidia: no version magic, tainting kernel. nvidia: module license 'NVIDIA' taints kernel. 0: nvidia: loading NVIDIA Linux x86 nvidia.o Kernel Module 1.0-4496 Wed Jul 16 19:03:09 PDT 2003 atkbd.c: Unknown key released (translated set 2, code 0x7a on isa0060/serio0). atkbd.c: Unknown key released (translated set 2, code 0x7a on isa0060/serio0). Prakash - 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/