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Date:      Thu, 17 Jun 2021 11:31:11 +0200
From:      Gary Jennejohn <gljennjohn@gmail.com>
To:        Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@freebsd.org>
Cc:        Warner Losh <imp@freebsd.org>, src-committers@freebsd.org, dev-commits-src-all@freebsd.org, dev-commits-src-main@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: git: 0a99422970d7 - main - Move mips and arm to 1000Hz by default.
Message-ID:  <20210617093111.5a537750@ernst.home>
In-Reply-To: <YMsT7mfByZa5765c@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <202106170201.15H215Z6078742@gitrepo.freebsd.org> <YMsT7mfByZa5765c@FreeBSD.org>

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On Thu, 17 Jun 2021 09:20:46 +0000
Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@freebsd.org> wrote:

> On Thu, Jun 17, 2021 at 02:01:05AM +0000, Warner Losh wrote:
> > commit 0a99422970d7fbdb1e17724339a8dc37082f3431
> > 
> >     Move mips and arm to 1000Hz by default.
> >     
> >     armv6 and armv7 systems already were 1000Hz. The other armv5 were a
> >     mix of 100 and 1000. This changes them to 1000. Should there be
> >     issues, we can add options HZ=100 to the systems that have bad
> >     performance at the drop of a hat.  
> 
> Do we have this 1000Hz vs. 100Hz thing documented somewhere for those
> who are thinking about tuning it?  There are various "optimization"
> howto's floating on the Internet here and there which recommend this
> change, so it would be nice to have some definitive documentation on
> the subject, e.g. in our Handbook or Wiki.
> 

It's discussed in /sys/conf/NOTES, but most users probably wouldn't
think about looking there.  An entry in the Handbook or Wiki could
be useful.

-- 
Gary Jennejohn



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