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Date:      Thu, 4 Nov 2004 00:48:11 -0800
From:      Luigi Rizzo <rizzo@icir.org>
To:        Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>
Cc:        arch@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: HEADSUP:  HZ=1000 by default on i386
Message-ID:  <20041104004811.A57935@xorpc.icir.org>
In-Reply-To: <39210.1099557885@critter.freebsd.dk>; from phk@phk.freebsd.dk on Thu, Nov 04, 2004 at 09:44:45AM %2B0100
References:  <39210.1099557885@critter.freebsd.dk>

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On Thu, Nov 04, 2004 at 09:44:45AM +0100, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
> 
> We increasingly need better granularity in our sleep/wakeup calls and
> things like device polling and trafic shaping needs higher granularity
> in particular.

are you trying to put the blame on me ?  :)

cheers
luigi

> So pending any really good arguments to the contrary I plan to increase
> HZ to 1000 on i386 this weekend.
> 
> You can still define any HZ value you like in your kernel config file
> or even set it from the loader.
> 
> -- 
> Poul-Henning Kamp       | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20
> phk@FreeBSD.ORG         | TCP/IP since RFC 956
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