From: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
To: john stultz <johnstul@us.ibm.com>
Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>, lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH] linux-2.5.59_lost-tick_A0
Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2003 00:48:35 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030121234835.GA22132@wotan.suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1043191868.15688.93.camel@w-jstultz2.beaverton.ibm.com>
On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 03:31:08PM -0800, john stultz wrote:
> > what happens when 1000000 does not evenly divide HZ?
> > I think some ports use HZ=1024
>
> Then it comes out to close enough? I'm probably just not getting the
> problem. Could you further explain?
Have you checked it that it yields an usable value? I'm just asking
because I've been badly burned by such integer rounding issues in the
past, so it is better to double check them...
-Andi
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-01-21 23:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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2003-01-21 23:27 ` [RFC][PATCH] linux-2.5.59_lost-tick_A0 Andi Kleen
2003-01-21 23:31 ` john stultz
2003-01-21 23:48 ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2003-01-21 23:49 ` john stultz
2003-01-21 22:59 john stultz
2003-01-21 23:32 ` Andrew Morton
2003-01-21 23:48 ` john stultz
2003-01-22 5:00 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2003-01-24 23:13 ` Stephen Hemminger
2003-01-24 23:06 ` john stultz
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