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From: "Thomas S. Iversen" <zensonic@zensonic.dk>
To: "Prakash K. Cheemplavam" <prakashkc@gmx.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Losing too many ticks! .... on a VIA epia board
Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2004 11:02:58 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <41480542.9030305@zensonic.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <41480401.8030903@gmx.de>

Prakash K. Cheemplavam wrote:

> | Well, I made a kernel without acpi support and the problem went away.
> | Any clues to why that solved the problem?
>
> Frequency scaling or anything alike? Have you tried using acpi pm timer?
> This should prevent you from losing ticks.

Yeah, I found the acpi pm timer (a new option) and the problem went away.
I haven't got any frequency scaling included, so it's simply ACPI calls 
which
makes the system lose to many ticks :-(

Thomas


      reply	other threads:[~2004-09-15  9:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-09-14  7:41 Losing too many ticks! .... on a VIA epia board Thomas S. Iversen
2004-09-14  9:53 ` Georg Schild
2004-09-14 13:57   ` Thomas S. Iversen
2004-09-15 10:42     ` Georg Schild
2004-09-14 21:52 ` Thomas S. Iversen
2004-09-15  8:57   ` Prakash K. Cheemplavam
2004-09-15  9:02     ` Thomas S. Iversen [this message]

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