Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263343AbUCTKZs (ORCPT ); Sat, 20 Mar 2004 05:25:48 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263321AbUCTKZq (ORCPT ); Sat, 20 Mar 2004 05:25:46 -0500 Received: from mail.gmx.net ([213.165.64.20]:39562 "HELO mail.gmx.net") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S263332AbUCTKZW (ORCPT ); Sat, 20 Mar 2004 05:25:22 -0500 X-Authenticated: #4512188 Message-ID: <405C1C0D.9050108@gmx.de> Date: Sat, 20 Mar 2004 11:25:17 +0100 From: "Prakash K. Cheemplavam" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.5 (X11/20040216) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: ross@datscreative.com.au CC: Len Brown , Thomas Schlichter , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: idle Athlon with IOAPIC is 10C warmer since 2.6.3-bk1 References: <200403181019.02636.ross@datscreative.com.au> <1079738422.7279.308.camel@dhcppc4> <405C0EF1.1060104@gmx.de> <200403202019.44612.ross@datscreative.com.au> In-Reply-To: <200403202019.44612.ross@datscreative.com.au> 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: 1599 Lines: 49 Ross Dickson wrote: > On Saturday 20 March 2004 19:29, Prakash K. Cheemplavam wrote: > >>Len Brown wrote: >> >>>On Fri, 2004-03-19 at 14:22, Prakash K. Cheemplavam wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>>>Hmm, I just did a cat /proc/acpi/processor/CPU0/power: >>>>active state: C1 >>>>default state: C1 >>>>bus master activity: 00000000 >>>>states: >>>> *C1: promotion[--] demotion[--] latency[000] >>>>usage[00000000] >>>> C2: >>>> C3: >>>> >>>>I am currently NOT using APIC mode (nforce2, as well) and using vanilla >>>>2.6.4. It seems C1 halt state isn't used, which exlains why I am having >> >>[snip] >> >>> >>>Actually I think it is that we don't _count_ C1 usage. >> >>Hmm, OK, then I am really puzzled what specifically about mm sources >>make my idle temps hotter, as I still couldn't properly resolve it what >>is causing it. I thought ACPI, but no, using APM only does the same (apm >>only with vanilla is low temp though.) > > > Have you seen this thread, it may be relevant? > Re: [2.6.4-rc2] bogus semicolon behind if() > http://linux.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/Kernel/2004-03/4170.html Hi Ross, I don't think so, as I currently don't use APIC and thus fix in above post wouldn't help me. Or should I read further? cya, 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/