Re: [PATCH] i386: Selectable Frequency of the Timer Interrupt

Martin J. Bligh
2005-07-13T21:38:32Z

--On Wednesday, July 13, 2005 17:24:41 -0400 Lee Revell <rlrevell@joe-job.com> wrote:

> On Wed, 2005-07-13 at 14:16 -0700, Chris Wedgwood wrote:
>> Both can be detected from you .config and we could see HZ as needed
>> there and everyone else could avoid this surely?
>
> Does anyone object to setting HZ at boot? I suspect nothing else will
> make everyone happy.

Having the option is good ... the same arguments about creating a sensible
default still applies though (whatever that is). Creating yet more frigging
tunables for users to manage is not really a good way out ...

M.