From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262192AbVG0L24 (ORCPT ); Wed, 27 Jul 2005 07:28:56 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262196AbVG0L2z (ORCPT ); Wed, 27 Jul 2005 07:28:55 -0400 Received: from lugor.de ([212.112.242.222]:27043 "EHLO solar.mylinuxtime.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262192AbVG0L2z (ORCPT ); Wed, 27 Jul 2005 07:28:55 -0400 From: Christian Hesse To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 2.6.12-ck4 Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2005 13:28:38 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.8.1 Cc: Con Kolivas , ck list References: <200507272111.27757.kernel@kolivas.org> In-Reply-To: <200507272111.27757.kernel@kolivas.org> X-Face: 1\p'dhO'VZk,x0lx6U}!Y*9UjU4n2@4c<"a*K%3Eiu'VwM|-OYs;S-PH>4EdJMfGyycC)=?utf-8?q?k=0A=09=3Anv*xqk4C?=@1b8tdr||mALWpN[2|~h#Iv;)M"O$$#P9Kg+S8+O#%EJx0TBH7b&Q+kRh4`C3[KN`-1uT-TD_m MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart1871518.OHG5m8KYU5"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200507271328.45324.mail@earthworm.de> X-Spam-Flag: NO Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org --nextPart1871518.OHG5m8KYU5 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Wednesday 27 July 2005 13:11, Con Kolivas wrote: > HZ-864.diff > +My take on the never ending config HZ debate. Apart from the number not > being pleasing on the eyes, a HZ value that isn't a multiple of 10 is > perfectly valid. Setting HZ to 864 gives us very similar low latency > performance to a 1000HZ kernel, decreases overhead ever so slightly, and > minimises clock drift substantially. The -server patch uses HZ=3D82 for > similar reasons, with the emphasis on throughput rather than low latency. > Madness? Probably, but then I can't see any valid argument against using > these values. Some time ago I tried with HZ=3D209, but the system then freezes after a fe= w=20 minutes... Any ideas what could be the reason? Are only even numbers allowe= d? =2D-=20 Christian --nextPart1871518.OHG5m8KYU5 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.9.15 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBC52/slZfG2c8gdSURAvQrAJ9KPMUhMVjn5vSHEQL+DY4EksueowCgr8KO ZhgEP97/ypEDa7bJRU5gesA= =Y5ny -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart1871518.OHG5m8KYU5--