From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jul 28 12:16:47 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AA65216A419 for ; Sat, 28 Jul 2007 12:16:47 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from joao@matik.com.br) Received: from msrv.matik.com.br (msrv.matik.com.br [200.152.83.14]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4B64713C457 for ; Sat, 28 Jul 2007 12:16:46 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from joao@matik.com.br) Received: from ap-h.matik.com.br (ap-h.matik.com.br [200.152.83.36]) by msrv.matik.com.br (8.14.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id l6SCGFmK078599; Sat, 28 Jul 2007 09:16:15 -0300 (BRT) (envelope-from joao@matik.com.br) From: JoaoBR Organization: Infomatik To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Date: Sat, 28 Jul 2007 09:16:13 -0300 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.7 References: <200707271109.51334.joao@matik.com.br> <200707290833.56202.joao@matik.com.br> <20070728114033.GO44043@e-Gitt.NET> In-Reply-To: <20070728114033.GO44043@e-Gitt.NET> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200707280916.13731.joao@matik.com.br> X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV version 0.90.3, clamav-milter version 0.90.3 on msrv.matik.com.br X-Virus-Status: Clean Cc: Subject: Re: powerd freeze with amd 5000 X2 but not with lower cpus X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 28 Jul 2007 12:16:47 -0000 On Saturday 28 July 2007 08:40:33 Oliver Brandmueller wrote: > Hi, > > On Sat, Jul 28, 2007 at 08:33:55AM -0300, JoaoBR wrote: > > my ok msg was too fast, after some time my video starts flickering and > > stays so and the PC is freezed up, disabling powerd and works stable > > > > until it freeze cpu frequency shifting is done well > > > > manually I can set all cpu speeds and seems to stay stable on each > > > > must be related to X because I have some servers without X but > > cpufreq+smp+powerd running absolutely stable > > Did you ever try to measure the difference in power consumption of the > whole PC, so you know all the trouble actually is worth anything? :-) > yup I did, probably not exactly the issue if you use a computer from time t= o=20 time at home but if you have 200 running 24x7 things change Anyway I understand what you try to say but powerconsumption is not the onl= y=20 reason for using powerd there are secondary issues as PS, cooler and fan lifetimes for example, low= er=20 air conditioning costs also come in here fan noise is one of the interesting issues for home users or for whom likes= it=20 quiet in the office =2D-=20 Jo=E3o A mensagem foi scaneada pelo sistema de e-mail e pode ser considerada segura. Service fornecido pelo Datacenter Matik https://datacenter.matik.com.br