Re: jerky mouse still in 7.0-RELEASE

2008-02-28 Thread David E. Thiel
On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 08:30:17PM +0200, Teemu Korhonen wrote: > Did anyone find a solution to the "jerky mouse" -problem? It still exists > in 7.0-RELEASE. I experienced some relief from this by switching my single-CPU system to use hyperthreading, and using an SMP kernel. On dual-core machines

Re: RELENG_7 jerky mouse and skipping sound (still a problem -BETA3)

2008-01-06 Thread David E. Thiel
On Tue, Jan 01, 2008 at 10:15:30PM +0100, Kris Kennaway wrote: > OK, can you obtain a schedgraph trace when the problem is manifesting? See > /usr/src/tools/sched/ and previous discussion in this or related threads. Ok, here's my ktr.out. It was taken right after booting and doing a kernel build,

Re: RELENG_7 jerky mouse and skipping sound (still a problem -BETA3)

2008-01-04 Thread David E. Thiel
On Fri, Jan 04, 2008 at 09:27:39PM +0100, Kris Kennaway wrote: >> OK, can you obtain a schedgraph trace when the problem is manifesting? See >> /usr/src/tools/sched/ and previous discussion in this or related threads. > > Anyone? Time is rapidly running out to get this fixed in time for > 7.0-R

Re: RELENG_7 jerky mouse and skipping sound (still a problem -BETA3)

2007-12-30 Thread David E. Thiel
On Sun, Dec 30, 2007 at 11:12:26PM +0100, Kris Kennaway wrote: >> FWIW, the problem remains for me. Still terrible performance >> during compiles. > > OK. Instead of going over all of the usual questions again, can you point > me to a previous mail in which you explain your observations and test

Re: RELENG_7 jerky mouse and skipping sound (still a problem -BETA3)

2007-12-30 Thread David E. Thiel
On Sun, Dec 30, 2007 at 01:50:30PM +0100, Kris Kennaway wrote: >> There is an ithread priority inversion bug that might be causing this. >> The fix for that should be going in shortly. > > Anish, > > Can you confirm that this fix helped for you? i.e. do you still see the > problem? FWIW, the p

Re: RELENG_7 jerky mouse and skipping sound

2007-11-05 Thread David E. Thiel
On Mon, Nov 05, 2007 at 09:15:39AM +0100, [LoN]Kamikaze wrote: > Does the problem persist for you? It's gone for me, even with moused. The sound skipping went away a while ago, but desktop performance is still lousy while compiling on a UP machine. Fiddling with X's rtprio can more or less fix the