2.6.0 "Losing too many ticks!"

From: Giacomo Di Ciocco
Date: Wed Dec 24 2003 - 13:49:21 EST


Hi all,
today i found a problem when upgrading the kernel of this box from 2.2.20 to
2.6.0, i tried to enable/disable ACPI support in the bios and in the kernel but
nothing was resolved.

processor : 0
vendor_id : AuthenticAMD
cpu family : 6
model : 3
model name : AMD Duron(tm) Processor
stepping : 1
cpu MHz : 797.317
cache size : 64 KB

00:00.0 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8363/8365 [KT133/KM133] (rev 02)
00:01.0 PCI bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8363/8365 [KT133/KM133 AGP]
00:07.0 ISA bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C686 [Apollo Super South] (rev 40)
00:07.1 IDE interface: VIA Technologies, Inc. Bus Master IDE (rev 06)
00:07.2 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. UHCI USB (rev 16)
00:07.3 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. UHCI USB (rev 16)
00:07.4 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C686 [Apollo Super ACPI] (rev 40)
00:07.5 Multimedia audio controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. AC97 Audio
Controller (rev 50)
00:0a.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL-8139 (rev 10)
01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Radeon VE QY



Dec 24 16:36:31 xmas kernel: Losing too many ticks!
Dec 24 16:36:31 xmas kernel: TSC cannot be used as a timesource. (Are you
running with SpeedStep?)
Dec 24 16:36:31 xmas kernel: Falling back to a sane timesource.


Contact me for more informations. (or tell me to post it here)

Regards.

--
Giacomo Di Ciocco
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