Re: 2.4.23 can run with HZ==0!

[Arjan van de Ven]

On Mon, 2003-12-29 at 00:05, Frank van Maarseveen wrote:

> halt, reboot (-f) etc didn't work because they all wanted to sleep. I
> had to power cycle. Now HZ is ok (1000) again.  HZ has been patched but
> that's an unlikely cause

not all motherboards can deal with HZ=1000.... seems yours is one of
thise.

>
> (patch attached in case you wonder).
> 

your patch is *highly* inadequate to get HZ=1000 working well in 2.4....
it needs to be about 10x bigger with fixing more userspace api's...

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