Subject: acpi: 30k+/sec interrupts on ioapic0 pin 9
To: None <port-i386@netbsd.org>
From: David Brownlee <abs@netbsd.org>
List: port-i386
Date: 07/21/2003 09:59:59
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	Tried a -current kernel with acpi on a Dell PE1300 (with latest
	A12 BIOS which is supposed to support Windows server 2003). Its
	a dual proc box with only one proc enabled.

	The machine is exceptionally slow, and 'systat vmstat' reports
	well over 30,000 interrupts/sec on 'ioapic0 pin 9'. The system
	at idle shows 80% interrupt CPU time. The relevant lines from
	systat vmstat are:

		    39762 Interrupts
		      151 cpu0 softclock
			  cpu0 softnet
		     1024 cpu0 timer
		    38587 ioapic0 pin 9
			  ioapic0 pin 16
			  ioapic0 pin 18

	dmesg attached, kernel config at
	ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/incoming/abs/_IPSEC_

	Enabling both procs bumps up the number of interrupts a little:

		    79225 Interrupts
		      208 cpu0 softclock
			  cpu0 softnet
		     1024 cpu0 timer
			  FPU flush IPI
			  FPU synch IPI
			  TLB shootdown I
			  cpu1 softnet
		     1024 cpu1 timer
			1 timeset IPI
			  FPU synch IPI
			  TLB shootdown I
		    76968 ioapic0 pin 9
			  ioapic0 pin 16
			  ioapic0 pin 18

	Enabling MPACPI instead of MPBIOS causes autoconfig to hang after
	resetting the scsi bus.
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