> No way to fix this, but you can work around it with very new kernels > by compiling with a lower HZ than 1000.
John Stultz's timeofday patches seem to fix this lost ticks issue. You might want to try them. (I too, routinely get "lost ticks - rip is at acpi_processor_idle" messages which vanished during the period when I was trying John's patches.) Parag - 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/