Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932140AbYBFB1W (ORCPT ); Tue, 5 Feb 2008 20:27:22 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754982AbYBFB1O (ORCPT ); Tue, 5 Feb 2008 20:27:14 -0500 Received: from rv-out-0910.google.com ([209.85.198.188]:48234 "EHLO rv-out-0910.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753424AbYBFB1N (ORCPT ); Tue, 5 Feb 2008 20:27:13 -0500 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:sender:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references:x-google-sender-auth; b=Md5jfQHmuXDQKCpP0y4JYAoyp5Js8qzRsycWrKRulc1QIxaMwPk/iCpWT1Zd0X1yCXdIzIXRa3iCyJqO0VppUZfDgM9iyedpiAcwYbi1FdLWSFVP2ZfpnI4Nu8z8KZoWf7GqyLo7DFCBpm5EerlP1GI5vWierqxExyu8sZSY6Ds= Message-ID: <75b66ecd0802051727r6e3133dfxc8b263af085abf7@mail.gmail.com> Date: Tue, 5 Feb 2008 20:27:09 -0500 From: "Lee Revell" To: "Chuck Ebbert" Subject: Re: New RTC drivers don't provide the sysctl to set max user frequency Cc: vapier.adi@gmail.com, linux-kernel In-Reply-To: <47A8E90D.4000008@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <47A8E90D.4000008@redhat.com> X-Google-Sender-Auth: 01e3d3c43cb570d5 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 703 Lines: 17 On Feb 5, 2008 5:54 PM, Chuck Ebbert wrote: > Is every application that uses /proc/sys/dev/rtc/max-user-freq > supposed to be updated to use the new /sys interface? IMHO the default should be increased to 1024 - the current default of 64 dates back to the 486 era. This would eliminate the need for a lot of apps to touch it at all. Unprivileged users have lots of other ways to generate more than 1024 interrupts/second anyway. Lee -- 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/