Re: Why HZ on i386 is 100 ?

bert hubert
2002-04-16T21:35:00Z

On Tue, Apr 16, 2002 at 08:12:22AM +0000, Olaf Fraczyk wrote:
> Hi,
> I would like to know why exactly this value was choosen.
> Is it safe to change it to eg. 1024? Will it break anything?
> What else should I change to get it working:
> CLOCKS_PER_SEC?
> Please CC me.

Your uptime wraps to zero after 49 days. I think 'top' gets confused.

Regards,

bert

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