Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 08 Jul 2005 16:29:24 -0700 (PDT) | Subject | Re: [PATCH] i386: Selectable Frequency of the Timer Interrupt | From | "David S. Miller" <> |
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From: "Martin J. Bligh" <mbligh@mbligh.org> Date: Fri, 08 Jul 2005 16:14:59 -0700
> I'm not saying there isn't data supporting higher HZ ... I just haven't > seen it published. I get the feeling what people really want is high-res > timers anyway ... high HZ is just concealing the issue and making it > slightly less crap, not actually fixing it.
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