Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S264081AbTE0T0d (ORCPT ); Tue, 27 May 2003 15:26:33 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S264087AbTE0T0d (ORCPT ); Tue, 27 May 2003 15:26:33 -0400 Received: from smtp0.libero.it ([193.70.192.33]:52121 "EHLO smtp0.libero.it") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S264081AbTE0T0b (ORCPT ); Tue, 27 May 2003 15:26:31 -0400 Date: Tue, 27 May 2003 21:39:57 +0200 To: Arjan van de Ven Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [RFC] HZ entry in /proc/sys/kernel Message-ID: <20030527193957.GA288@libero.it> References: <1053950030.2028.4.camel@nalesnik.localhost> <1053951356.32566.3.camel@laptop.fenrus.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1053951356.32566.3.camel@laptop.fenrus.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.28i From: Daniele Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 693 Lines: 18 On Mon, May 26, 2003 at 02:15:57PM +0200, Arjan van de Ven wrote: > On Mon, 2003-05-26 at 13:53, Grzegorz Jaskiewicz wrote: > > I have seen few scripts allready that are assuming HZ==100. > > Afaik this value is different in 2.5/2.4 for the same arch. > > No it's not actually. > The userspace interface is constant/stable and in units of HZ=100 even > though the kernel HZ might be different. > What's this HZ value related to? cheers, Daniele - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/