Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261310AbVEQDkl (ORCPT ); Mon, 16 May 2005 23:40:41 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261323AbVEQDkl (ORCPT ); Mon, 16 May 2005 23:40:41 -0400 Received: from mx2.suse.de ([195.135.220.15]:25767 "EHLO mx2.suse.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261310AbVEQDke (ORCPT ); Mon, 16 May 2005 23:40:34 -0400 Date: Tue, 17 May 2005 05:40:28 +0200 From: Andi Kleen To: Linus Torvalds Cc: Christoph Lameter , randy_dunlap , akpm@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, shai@scalex86.org, ak@suse.de Subject: Re: [PATCH] i386: Selectable Frequency of the Timer Interrupt. Message-ID: <20050517034028.GC9699@wotan.suse.de> References: <20050516150907.6fde04d3.akpm@osdl.org> <20050516194651.1debabfd.rdunlap@xenotime.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 642 Lines: 29 > choice > prompt "Timer frequency" > default HZ_250 > > config HZ_100 > bool "100 Hz" > > confic HZ_250 > bool "250 Hz" > > config HZ_1000 > bool "1000 Hz" I would add a config HZ_10 if EMBEDDED bool "10 Hz" that is useful for compute servers (although it will violate the TCP specification). EMBEDDED would ensure only people who know what they're doing set it. -Andi - 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/