Re: 2.5.74-mm1

Helge Hafting (helgehaf@aitel.hist.no)
Fri, 4 Jul 2003 22:00:46 +0200


On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 02:15:08PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> Helge Hafting <helgehaf@aitel.hist.no> wrote:
[...]
> > I may have this problem on my dual celeron. I noticed X got sluggish
> > while generating a key for mozilla - very strange on a dual
> > but I put it down to the scheduler changes.
> >
> > Looking at dmesg I see that both is detected, and it claims
> > both are "activated", but I get this a little later:
[...]
> ok. If you're feeling keen could you please revert the cpumask_t patch.
>
> And please send the .config, thanks.

I'm sorry, both cpu's are up. I did a better test
with busy loops. One high-priority (nice --10)
busy loop has no effect on performance, two such ones
makes the mouse cursor very jumpy.

So both cpus are working, after all and not merely being
detected. I'm using gcc 3.3 from debian testing.

Helge Hafting
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