Re: 2.6.13-rc6-rt3

Thomas Gleixner
2005-08-18T09:59:53Z

Alistair,

On Thu, 2005-08-18 at 10:57 +0100, Alistair John Strachan wrote:
> The problem I'm having is that when the kernel probes my IDE devices it slows
> down, taking ages to complete the probe. Henceforth the kernel seems to work
> at a slower speed doing just about anything (compiling, etc.), but
> interactive performance is okay. It's a bizarre problem.
>
> Of course, I assumed this was due to the latest timer changes, and so I
> disabled CONFIG_HIGH_RES_TIMERS and went back to CONFIG_HPET_TIMER.
> This works perfectly.

Can you please send me your .config which shows the problem ?

tglx