Re: [PATCH] HZ==100 assumptions

Kurt Garloff (garloff@suse.de)
Wed, 28 Jul 1999 00:05:24 +0200


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On Tue, Jul 27, 1999 at 05:34:46PM +0200, Jamie Lokier wrote:
> Those drivers have been tested with HZ=3D=3D100, but probably not with any
> other value. Also if HZ is made very large (e.g. microsecond accuracy)
> "defer as short as possible" is the wrong behaviour.
>=20
> So IMHO those 1s should all be changed to HZ/100.

1 jiffie !=3D 1 s

--=20
Kurt Garloff <garloff@suse.de> SuSE GmbH, N=FCrnberg, FRG
Linux kernel development; SCSI drivers: tmscsim(DC390), DC395

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