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From: Ralf Baechle <ralf@uni-koblenz.de>
To: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: How to know HZ from userspace?
Date: Fri, 1 Jun 2001 03:57:39 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010601035739.A1630@bacchus.dhis.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20010530203725.H27719@corellia.laforge.distro.conectiva> <9f41vq$our$1@cesium.transmeta.com>
In-Reply-To: <9f41vq$our$1@cesium.transmeta.com>; from hpa@zytor.com on Wed, May 30, 2001 at 05:07:22PM -0700

On Wed, May 30, 2001 at 05:07:22PM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:

> Yes, but that's because the interfaces are broken.  The decision has
> been that these values should be exported using the default HZ for the
> architecture, and that it is the kernel's responsibility to scale them
> when HZ != USER_HZ.  I don't know if any work has been done in this
> area.

We have such patches in the MIPS tree but I never dared to send them to
Linus ...

  Ralf

  parent reply	other threads:[~2001-06-01  2:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-05-30 23:37 How to know HZ from userspace? Harald Welte
2001-05-31  0:07 ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-05-31  0:22   ` Joel Becker
2001-05-31  0:24   ` Jonathan Lundell
2001-05-31  0:38     ` Joel Becker
2001-05-31  0:44       ` Jonathan Lundell
2001-05-31  1:02         ` Mike Castle
2001-05-31 17:12         ` Daniel Phillips
2001-05-31  1:17       ` Martin Dalecki
2001-05-31  3:23     ` Albert D. Cahalan
2001-06-01  1:57   ` Ralf Baechle [this message]
2001-06-01  4:12     ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-06-01  8:17       ` Chris Wedgwood
2001-05-31  3:40 ` Albert D. Cahalan
2001-05-31 15:52   ` Harald Welte
2001-05-31 17:06     ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-06-03 23:14 ` Erik Tews
2001-06-06 18:09 ` Tomas Telensky
2001-06-06 18:22   ` Harald Welte
2001-06-06 18:59     ` Tomas Telensky
2001-06-06 20:47       ` Harald Welte
2001-06-06 20:55 ` Linus Torvalds
2001-06-06 23:59   ` Chris Wedgwood
     [not found] <XFMail.20010601083302.peterw@dascom.com.au>
2001-05-31 22:43 ` H. Peter Anvin

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