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Subject: Re: [PATCH] i386: Selectable Frequency of the Timer Interrupt
From: Lee Revell <rlrevell@joe-job.com>
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On Sat, 2005-07-09 at 19:08 +0200, Martin Schlemmer wrote:
> On Fri, 2005-07-08 at 14:59 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > Chris Wedgwood <cw@f00f.org> wrote:
> 
> > > WHAT?
> > > 
> > > The previous value here i386 is 1000 --- so why is the default 250.
> > 
> > Because 1000 is too high.
> > 
> 
> What happened to 300 as default, as that is divisible by both 50 and 60
> (or something like that) ?

I still think you're absolutely insane to change the default in the
middle of a stable kernel series.  People WILL complain about it.

Lee