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Re: AW: Re: [Xen-devel] No C-States any longer...

To: Carsten Schiers <carsten@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: AW: Re: [Xen-devel] No C-States any longer...
From: Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 8 Jun 2011 10:20:13 +0100
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I'm really not sure how this stuff is supposed to work.

I've CC'd some Intel folks who authored/touched
driver/acpi/processor_xen.c and drivers/xen/acpi_processor.c which I
think is the glue which is supposed to make this stuff work.

Ian.

On Tue, 2011-06-07 at 21:16 +0100, Carsten Schiers wrote:
> I tested with Xen 4.1.0 and latest xen.git#xen/stable-2.6.32: still not 
> working.
> Find attached some files. I currently have no working system to produce 
> equivalents.
> 
> BR,
> Carsten.
> 
> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: Ian Campbell [mailto:Ian.Campbell@xxxxxxxxxx] 
> Gesendet: Montag, 6. Juni 2011 10:31
> An: Carsten Schiers
> Cc: xen-devel
> Betreff: Re: [Xen-devel] No C-States any longer...
> 
> On Sat, 2011-06-04 at 17:18 +0100, Carsten Schiers wrote:
> > after my move to Xen 4.1.0 and Debian 2.6.32-5-xen-amd64 pvops Dom0. 
> > Seems to be a problem with ACPI.
> > Can it be a BIOS problem (although it worked up to now) or is this not 
> 
> > implemented? 
> 
> It may not have been implemented when Debian took their snapshot of
> pvops for the Squeeze release or there may have been missing bugfixes.
> Can you try the latest xen.git#xen/stable-2.6.32?
> 
> > Some infos:
> 
> It might be interesting to see the equivalent on a working system. Also
> a complete dmesg from each case would be useful.
> 
> Ian.
> 
> > 
> > xm dmesg after xm debug-key c:
> > --------------------------------
> > (XEN) 'c' pressed -> printing ACPI Cx structures
> > 
> > xenpm get-cpuidle-states 0
> > --------------------------
> > Max C-state: C7
> > 
> > cpu id               : 0
> > total C-states       : 0
> > idle time(ms)        : 0
> > pc3                  : [00000000000000000018 ms]
> > pc6                  : [00000000000000004294 ms]
> > pc7                  : [00000000000140733193 ms]
> > cc3                  : [00000000000000000000 ms]
> > cc6                  : [00000000000000000006 ms]
> > 
> > xm info
> > -------
> > host                   : data
> > release                : 2.6.32-5-xen-amd64
> > version                : #1 SMP Thu May 19 01:16:47 UTC 2011
> > machine                : x86_64
> > nr_cpus                : 3
> > nr_nodes               : 1
> > cores_per_socket       : 3
> > threads_per_core       : 1
> > cpu_mhz                : 2210
> > hw_caps                : 
> > 
> 178bf3ff:efd3fbff:00000000:00001310:00802001:00000000:000037ff:00000000
> > virt_caps              : hvm
> > total_memory           : 4094
> > free_memory            : 373
> > free_cpus              : 0
> > xen_major              : 4
> > xen_minor              : 1
> > xen_extra              : .0
> > xen_caps               : xen-3.0-x86_64 xen-3.0-x86_32p hvm-3.0-x86_32 
> 
> > hvm-3.0-x86_32p hvm-3.0-x86_64
> > xen_scheduler          : credit
> > xen_pagesize           : 4096
> > platform_params        : virt_start=0xffff800000000000
> > xen_changeset          : unavailable
> > xen_commandline        : dom0_mem=256M dom0_vcpus_pin cpuidle 
> > cpufreq=xen
> > cc_compiler            : gcc version 4.4.5 (Debian 4.4.5-8)
> > cc_compile_by          : root
> > cc_compile_domain      :
> > cc_compile_date        : Fri Jun  3 17:03:43 CEST 2011
> > xend_config_format     : 4
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
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