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From: Lee Revell <rlrevell@joe-job.com>
To: Ed Sweetman <safemode@comcast.net>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: athlon 64 dual core tsc out of sync
Date: Sat, 04 Feb 2006 14:03:31 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1139079812.2791.45.camel@mindpipe> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <43E40D14.7070606@comcast.net>

On Fri, 2006-02-03 at 21:10 -0500, Ed Sweetman wrote:
> I know this has been gone over before, and I am aware of the possible 
> fix being the use of the pmtmr.
> 
> My question is, if there is support builtin to the kernel for more than 
> one timer, and we know that no timer but the pmtimer is reliable on a 
> dual core system, why doesn't the startup of the kernel choose the 
> pmtimer based on if it detects the system is a dual core proc with smp 
> enabled?   And if the pmtimer doesn't fix this sync issue, is there a 
> fix out there?   Currently with 2.6.16-rc1-mm5 the non-customized boot 
> args to the kernel results in these messages.

Excellent question.  What's the status of this bug?  It's a showstopper
for a ton of people on the JACK list...

Lee


  reply	other threads:[~2006-02-04 19:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-02-04  2:10 athlon 64 dual core tsc out of sync Ed Sweetman
2006-02-04 19:03 ` Lee Revell [this message]
2006-02-04 19:52   ` Alistair John Strachan
2006-02-04 21:55     ` Ed Sweetman
2006-02-04 19:16 ` Lee Revell
2006-02-05 16:32 ` Andi Kleen
2006-02-06  1:12   ` Ed Sweetman
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-02-04 20:24 Albert Cahalan
2006-02-05  1:00 ` Lee Revell
2006-02-05  1:45   ` Albert Cahalan
2006-02-05  2:08     ` Lee Revell
2006-02-05  3:02       ` Ed Sweetman
2006-02-05  5:08         ` Alistair John Strachan
2006-02-05  2:24     ` Lee Revell
2006-02-05  5:06 ` Alistair John Strachan

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