Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1759489AbZDUTMl (ORCPT ); Tue, 21 Apr 2009 15:12:41 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1756111AbZDUTM3 (ORCPT ); Tue, 21 Apr 2009 15:12:29 -0400 Received: from ogre.sisk.pl ([217.79.144.158]:37765 "EHLO ogre.sisk.pl" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754979AbZDUTM2 (ORCPT ); Tue, 21 Apr 2009 15:12:28 -0400 From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" To: Martin Knoblauch Subject: Re: Booting 2.6.30-rc2-git7 very slow Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2009 21:12:20 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.11.2 (Linux/2.6.30-rc2-rjw; KDE/4.2.2; x86_64; ; ) Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <547506.26789.qm@web32603.mail.mud.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <547506.26789.qm@web32603.mail.mud.yahoo.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200904212112.20278.rjw@sisk.pl> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1854 Lines: 37 On Tuesday 21 April 2009, Martin Knoblauch wrote: > > Hi, [please CC me on replies, as I am not subscribed] > > booting 2.6.30-rc2-git7 on a HP/DL380G3 (x86_64, RHEL4.3, 64 bit userspace) is much slower that it used to be. It seems I run into timeouts when [trying to] load intel and tg3 microcodes: > > [ 14.478892] platform microcode: firmware: requesting intel-ucode/0f-04-0a > [ 74.476741] platform microcode: firmware: requesting intel-ucode/0f-04-0a > [ 134.476638] platform microcode: firmware: requesting intel-ucode/0f-04-0a > [ 194.476637] platform microcode: firmware: requesting intel-ucode/0f-04-0a > [ 254.476493] Microcode Update Driver: v2.00 , Peter Oruba > [ 254.718489] Microcode Update Driver: v2.00 removed. > > So, we see 60 seconds for eaoch of the CPUs > > [ 255.273426] tg3 0000:03:01.0: PME# disabled > [ 257.833769] tg3: eth0: Link is up at 1000 Mbps, full duplex. > [ 257.833775] tg3: eth0: Flow control is off for TX and off for RX. > [ 269.643973] tg3 0000:03:01.1: firmware: requesting tigon/tg3_tso.bin > [ 329.640456] eth1: Failed to load firmware "tigon/tg3_tso.bin" > [ 329.640463] eth1: TSO capability disabled. > [ 329.640487] tg3 0000:03:01.1: PME# disabled > [ 333.081753] tg3: eth1: Link is up at 1000 Mbps, full duplex. > [ 333.081759] tg3: eth1: Flow control is off for TX and off for RX. > > We see 60 seconds for eth1, complaining about a failed firmware load. > /lib/firmware/tigon/tg3_tso.bin does exist and is from the current > build. Do I assume correctly that 2.6.29 did not have this problem? Rafael -- 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/