[mythtv-users] AMD Phenom Lockups

[John Drescher]

On Sat, Mar 21, 2009 at 9:23 AM, mikp <mikpolniak at roadrunner.com> wrote:
> On Sat, 21 Mar 2009 02:45:08 +0100
> Janne Grunau <janne-mythtv at grunau.be> wrote:
>
>> On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 06:09:46PM -0700, Yan Seiner wrote:
>> > OK, this is marginally on topic - my backend has an AMD Phenom and it's
>> > locking up somewhat randomly.
>> >
>> > [kernel log]
>> >
>> > So it looks like the freq governor.  Anyone know of any issues with
>> > phenom cpu governors?  Which are safe to use and which aren't?
>>
>> I've no problems with ondemand from 2.6.27.x on a Phenom II X4
>>
> If you are using ondemand, then you might want to set the up_threshold to
> something like 50%.
>
I recommend 15% on all systems.

John