Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751768AbWJ1EW5 (ORCPT ); Sat, 28 Oct 2006 00:22:57 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751769AbWJ1EW5 (ORCPT ); Sat, 28 Oct 2006 00:22:57 -0400 Received: from relay5.ptmail.sapo.pt ([212.55.154.25]:52384 "HELO sapo.pt") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1751768AbWJ1EW4 (ORCPT ); Sat, 28 Oct 2006 00:22:56 -0400 X-AntiVirus: PTMail-AV 0.3-0.88.4 Subject: Re: AMD X2 unsynced TSC fix? From: Sergio Monteiro Basto To: Andi Kleen Cc: Lee Revell , Chris Friesen , linux-kernel , john stultz In-Reply-To: <200610272106.13115.ak@suse.de> References: <1161969308.27225.120.camel@mindpipe> <1161986902.27225.206.camel@mindpipe> <1162007907.26022.13.camel@localhost.localdomain> <200610272106.13115.ak@suse.de> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Sat, 28 Oct 2006 05:22:53 +0100 Message-Id: <1162009373.26022.22.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.8.0 (2.8.0-7.fc6) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1315 Lines: 32 On Fri, 2006-10-27 at 21:06 -0700, Andi Kleen wrote: > > So far, has I can understand. Seems to me that my computer which have a > > Pentium D (Dual Core) on VIA chipset, also have unsynchronized TSC and > > with the patch of hrtimers on > > Intel systems (except for some large highend systems) have synchronized TSCs. > Only exception so far seems to be a few systems that are > overclocked/overvolted and running outside their specification. > When you do that you'e on your own and we're not interested in a bug > report. and my computer :) http://www.asrock.com/product/775Dual-880Pro.htm http://www.asrock.com/support/CPU_Support/show.asp?Model=775Dual-880Pro Monday I will checkout if my computer is under specs. Seems that I like buy computers with many problems on Linux and fix :) > There was also one BIOS found that had this problem, but it was old and rare > and got fixed with a upgrade. > > > Just to point out. This could be more a problem of chipsets than CPUs > > (AMD or Intel). AMD just begin first using x86_64 archs :) > > No. > > -Andi - 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/