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From: Horst von Brand <brand@jupiter.cs.uni-dortmund.de>
To: Greg Boyce <gboyce@rakis.net>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Machines misreporting Bogomips
Date: Fri, 01 Feb 2002 10:59:32 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200202010959.g119xXH3008047@tigger.cs.uni-dortmund.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Message from Greg Boyce <gboyce@rakis.net>  of "Thu, 31 Jan 2002 17:55:57 EST." <Pine.LNX.4.42.0201311747560.24180-100000@egg>

Greg Boyce <gboyce@rakis.net> said:

[...]

> Every once in a while we come across single machines which are running a
> lot slower than they should be, and are misreporting their speed in
> bogomips under /proc/cpuinfo.  Reinstalling the OS and changing versions
> of the kernel don't appear to affect the machines themselves at all.

Just misrepresented bogomips or is the machine really slower? Perhaps the
CPU is being underclocked?
-- 
Horst von Brand			     http://counter.li.org # 22616

  parent reply	other threads:[~2002-02-01  9:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-01-31 22:55 Machines misreporting Bogomips Greg Boyce
2002-01-31 23:21 ` Matthew Dharm
2002-01-31 23:30   ` Roger Larsson
2002-02-01  0:11     ` Greg Boyce
2002-02-01  9:59 ` Horst von Brand [this message]
2002-02-01 17:11   ` Greg Boyce
2002-02-01 12:59     ` gmack
2002-02-01 20:53       ` Greg Boyce
2002-02-01 23:41         ` Alan Cox
2002-02-01 23:34           ` Greg Boyce
2002-02-01 23:59             ` Alan Cox
2002-02-03 22:05             ` Juhan Ernits
2002-02-03  7:39   ` watermodem
2002-02-08 17:13 ` Andrew Scott
     [not found] <no.id>
2002-02-03 21:40 ` Barry K. Nathan

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