Did you already reconfugure it as a 2-core system and perharps also
disable the Hyperthreading?

On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 12:36 PM, Eric H. Johnson
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I now have a working system running with an SMP enabled kernel, including
> the necessary drivers. I am getting some odd results both from latency-test
> and running EMC. Here are the results I got from latency-test on xubuntu
> without SMP enabled:
>
>                  Max Interval      Max Jitter
> Servo Thread        1002816            6484
> Base Thread          30998             7148
>
>
> On the SMP kernel, I am generally getting worse results, and when I run my
> configuration from the non-SMP kernel, I will get an overrun error at
> startup that I don't get when run on the non-smp kernel.
>
> Here are typical results:
>
>                  Max Interval      Max Jitter
> Servo Thread         995748            6514
> Base Thread           30712            6028
>
> But I had one instance (run for 15 minutes or so) as good as:
>
>                  Max Interval      Max Jitter
> Servo Thread        994058            5192
> Base Thread          29517            4997
>
> I have also had instances where Max Jitter exceeded 10000. The thing is, if
> I get a high value, it happens right after I start latency test. It very
> rarely will get larger than the initial large value.
>
> So I am wondering if this is an anomaly of both the way latency-test and emc
> / realtime start up, or if the results are really that bad. The max interval
> values are consistently better, plus watching last interval generally gives
> values approximately averaging 991000 and 24750 respectively which are
> better than when run on the non-smp kernel.
>
> Regards,
> Eric
>
>
>
>
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