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DateSun, 14 Mar 2004 10:26:05 -0800
FromJohn Reiser <>
SubjectRe: finding out the value of HZ from userspace
> The internal kernel HZ should *NOT* leak out to usespace.

/proc/interrupts "leaks" the value of HZ. On x86, for instance:
( cat /proc/interrupts; sleep 5; cat /proc/interrupts ) | grep timer
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