Re: Why HZ on i386 is 100 ?

David Mosberger
2002-04-16T17:52:45Z

>>>>> On Tue, 16 Apr 2002 10:18:18 -0700 (PDT), Davide Libenzi <davidel@xmailserver.org> said:

Davide> i still have pieces of paper on my desk about tests done on
Davide> my dual piii where by hacking HZ to 1000 the kernel build
Davide> time went from an average of 2min:30sec to an average
Davide> 2min:43sec. that is pretty close to 10%

Did you keep the timeslice roughly constant?

--david