on 17/02/2012 03:55 Julian Elischer said the following: > > kern.timecounter.tick: 1 > kern.timecounter.choice: TSC-low(1000) i8254(0) HPET(950) ACPI-fast(900) > dummy(-1000000) > kern.timecounter.hardware: ACPI-fast > kern.timecounter.stepwarnings: 0 > > switching the machine from TSC_low to ACPI-fast fixes the problem. > > in 8.x it used to default to ACPI > but I used to switch it to "TSC" to get better performance. > > I wonder why TSC-low is now bad to use.. > maybe the TSCs are not as well sychronised as they were in 8.x? > maybe the pthreads code didn't get the memo about changing timers?
More useful information that you can provide: - C-states configuration - CPU identification I see that you've already contacted jkim, that's useful too. -- Andriy Gapon _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"