On Tue, Nov 14, 2000, John Baldwin wrote:
> > I'm seeing something similar with -current on this laptop here. Magically,
> > if I jiggle the mouse whilst playing an mp3, things start to skip and the
> > clock goes *way* off way (sometimes by a few seconds in a few seconds. :)
>
> That is probably due to the random harvesting thread. Or rather, that the
> overhead of ithreads together with the random kthread and the load of playing
> mp3's is starving your CPU. Do you have any idle time at all when this happens?
Yup, plenty. Its a fast laptop. I can get real numbers back again tomorrow.
Adrian
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