Ben Greear writes:
 > > Changes:
 > > * use a nano-second timer based on the scheduler timer (TSC) for relative 
 > > times, instead of get_time_of_day.

Seems I missed to set tsc as clocksource. It makes a difference. Performance is 
normal and I'm less confused.

e1000 82546GB @ 1.6 GHz Opteron. Kernel 2.6.19-rc1_Bifrost_-g18e199c6-dirty 

echo acpi_pm    > 
/sys/devices/system/clocksource/clocksource0/current_clocksource   

psize pps
---------
60  556333
124  526942
252  452981
508  234996
1020  119748
1496  82248

echo tsc        > 
/sys/devices/system/clocksource/clocksource0/current_clocksource 

psize pps
---------
60  819914
124  747286
252  452975
508  234993
1020  119749
1496  82247

Cheers. 
                                                --ro
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