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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>
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	from phk@phk.freebsd.dk on Thu, Nov 04, 2004 at 09:44:45AM +0100
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Subject: Re: HEADSUP:  HZ=1000 by default on i386
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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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