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Date:      Sun, 29 Nov 1998 11:40:48 -0600 (CST)
From:      "Daniel M. Eischen" <deischen@iworks.interworks.org>
To:        bde@zeta.org.au, majordom@FreeBSD.ORG
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG, elias@cnetworks.net, green@unixhelp.org, phk@FreeBSD.ORG, seggers@semyam.dinoco.de
Subject:   Re: kern_clock.c (was: video mode switching has gone south)
Message-ID:  <199811291740.LAA00207@iworks.interworks.org>

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> After running a kernel compiled with kern_clock.c revision 1.85 I 
> noticed some problems:
> 
> Switching to X is sluggish and takes a few seconds where it used to be
> almost instantaneous.
>
> While running X, xlock's screen savers slow down to a crawl, and hitting
> a key to stop the screen saver can take up to ten seconds.
>
> I run xntpd, and got a large amount of "the previous time adjustment
> did not complete" errors.
> 
> My system is running a Cyrix 686MX PR266, so this doesn't seem to be
> limited to the AMD processors.

Well, it affects my laptop also (Intel Pentium 200MHz MMX).  I do
not run xntpd, but I am running the kernel at HZ=1000.

Dan Eischen
deischen@iworks.InterWorks.org

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