Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 8 Jul 2006 07:07:14 -0600 | From | "David Mosberger-Tang" <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] ia64: change usermode HZ to 250 |
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Nothing is broken. Read Alan's statement carefully...
--david
On 7/8/06, Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org> wrote: > > > > So does i386 convert the return value of the times(2) call to user > > hertz? On IA64, it returns the value in internal clock ticks, and > > then when a program uses the value in param.h, it gets it wrong now, > > because internal HZ is now 250. > > > > So is times() is broken in IA64, or is this an exception to Alan's > > statement? > > yes it's broken; it needs to convert it to the original HZ (1024) and > make the sysconf() function also return 1024 > > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ia64" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html >
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