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Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2004 16:17:03 +0200
From: Micha Feigin <michf@post.tau.ac.il>
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Subject: finding out the value of HZ from userspace
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Is it possible to find out what the kernel's notion of HZ is from user
space?
It seem to change from system to system and between 2.4 (100 on i386)
to 2.6 (1000 on i386).