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From: Lee Revell <rlrevell@joe-job.com>
To: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Cc: Nick Warne <nick@linicks.net>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.13 new option timer frequency
Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2005 16:21:10 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1125346871.4598.71.camel@mindpipe> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050829184818.3305.qmail@lwn.net>

On Mon, 2005-08-29 at 12:48 -0600, Jonathan Corbet wrote:
> > I built and installed 2.6.13 today, and oldconfig revealed the new option for 
> > timer frequency.
> > 
> > I searched the LKML on this, but all I found is the technical stuff - not 
> > really any layman solutions.
> 
> I wrote a bit about the timer frequency option a few weeks ago:
> 
> 	http://lwn.net/Articles/145973/
> 

I just updated the thread to explain the "singing capacitor" issue which
has been mostly overlooked in this debate so far.

Lee


      parent reply	other threads:[~2005-08-29 20:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-08-29 17:57 2.6.13 new option timer frequency Nick Warne
2005-08-29 18:12 ` Lee Revell
2005-08-29 18:15 ` Maciej Soltysiak
2005-08-29 18:48 ` Jonathan Corbet
2005-08-29 18:58   ` Nick Warne
2005-08-29 20:21   ` Lee Revell [this message]

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