From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: linux@arm.linux.org.uk (Russell King - ARM Linux) Date: Fri, 3 Feb 2012 16:13:43 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 02/13] ARM: SAMSUNG: allow the configuration of KERNEL HZ in plat-samsung In-Reply-To: <016f01ccdc95$30279500$9076bf00$%kim@samsung.com> References: <016f01ccdc95$30279500$9076bf00$%kim@samsung.com> Message-ID: <20120203161343.GN889@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 10:44:20AM +0900, Kukjin Kim wrote: > > Cc: Russell King > Signed-off-by: Kukjin Kim This patch really needs some kind of explanation. It's far from obvious from the casual reader why moving from a fixed value of 200Hz for the kernel tick rate to a range from 32 to 1024 would be legal. If 100Hz was possible before, and that's the architecture default, why was 200Hz chosen instead? And is 99Hz and 101Hz allowable?