Re: 2.6.13 new option timer frequency

From: Lee Revell
Date: Mon Aug 29 2005 - 15:22:46 EST


On Mon, 2005-08-29 at 12:48 -0600, Jonathan Corbet wrote:
> > I built and installed 2.6.13 today, and oldconfig revealed the new option for
> > timer frequency.
> >
> > I searched the LKML on this, but all I found is the technical stuff - not
> > really any layman solutions.
>
> I wrote a bit about the timer frequency option a few weeks ago:
>
> http://lwn.net/Articles/145973/
>

I just updated the thread to explain the "singing capacitor" issue which
has been mostly overlooked in this debate so far.

Lee

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