Sheo Shanker Prasad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] > When the repaired machine was started, I began to notice the disturbing wide > variation and the frequect significant slow down of the machine as exhibited > by the factor of 2 to 2.5 increased execution time of the test program as > described above. Sometimes it would be quite fast (executing at the original > 2m 40s) and sometime a factor of 2.5 slow, and sometimes with speed in > between.
Something stuffed on the CPU heatsink causing thermal speed throttling? Just a wild guess. Michael. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/