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DateWed, 15 Sep 2004 11:02:58 +0200
From"Thomas S. Iversen" <>
SubjectRe: Losing too many ticks! .... on a VIA epia board
Prakash K. Cheemplavam wrote:

> | Well, I made a kernel without acpi support and the problem went away.
> | Any clues to why that solved the problem?
>
> Frequency scaling or anything alike? Have you tried using acpi pm timer?
> This should prevent you from losing ticks.

Yeah, I found the acpi pm timer (a new option) and the problem went away.
I haven't got any frequency scaling included, so it's simply ACPI calls 
which
makes the system lose to many ticks :-(

Thomas

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