Re: 2.6.12-rc2-mm1

Andrew Morton
2005-04-05T08:18:29Z

Brice Goglin <Brice.Goglin@ens-lyon.org> wrote:
>
> Andrew Morton a écrit :
> > Brice Goglin <Brice.Goglin@ens-lyon.org> wrote:
> >
> >>Andrew Morton a écrit :
> >> > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.12-rc2/2.6.12-rc2-mm1/
> >>
> >> Hi Andrew,
> >>
> >> printk timing seems broken.
> >> It always shows [ 0.000000] on my Compaq Evo N600c.
> >
> >
> > What sort of CPU does that thing have? Please share the /proc/cpuinfo
> > output.
>
> It's a Mobile Pentium 3:
>
> processor : 0
> vendor_id : GenuineIntel
> cpu family : 6
> model : 11
> model name : Intel(R) Pentium(R) III Mobile CPU 1000MHz
> stepping : 1
> cpu MHz : 996.763
> cache size : 512 KB
> fdiv_bug : no
> hlt_bug : no
> f00f_bug : no
> coma_bug : no
> fpu : yes
> fpu_exception : yes
> cpuid level : 2
> wp : yes
> flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 sep mtrr pge mca
> cmov pat pse36 mmx fxsr sse
> bogomips : 1977.25

Mobile p3 has a TSC, doesn't it? Confused.

Anyway,

> > Does reverting
> > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.12-rc2/2.6.12-rc2-mm1/broken-out/sched-x86-sched_clock-to-use-tsc-on-config_hpet-or-config_numa-systems.patch
> > fix it?
>
> Yes!
>

Ingo broke my kernel!