On Mon, 2008-10-06 at 14:22 +0100, Hugo Mills wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 06, 2008 at 06:30:59AM +0100, Stephen Davies wrote:
> > Hugo,
> > This url may help
> > http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122216518824108&w=2
>
> OK, but there's nothing in there to do with moving to a tickless
> kernel.
>
> I'm not denying that you're seeing the problems, or that they're a
> serious regression in the upstream kernel. Just that the particular
> work you claimed as the cause (moving to tickless operation) didn't
> seem plausible.
>
> Hugo.
I'm running Fedora 10 beta on my laptop and it's not having any issues
(yet). But I am running with the 2.6.27.i386 kernel.
Having said that, the x86_64 installer didn't seem to like my laptop
much at all. IIRC you were trying the ppc variant on Saturday.
Rob