Re: [STATUS 2.5] July 10, 2002

From: Ville Herva (vherva@niksula.hut.fi)
Date: Wed Jul 10 2002 - 14:18:24 EST


On Wed, Jul 10, 2002 at 10:54:21AM -0700, you [Robert Love] wrote:
>
> As of 2.5.25, we have HZ=1000 (on x86) and a scalable user-space
> exported clock_t that remains at 100 HZ to keep user-space compatible.
> This is attributed to the Commander in Chief, Linus Torvalds.

But jiffies now wrap at 49.7 days, right? If so, did Tim Schmielau's jiffies
wrap patches go in as well? ISTR they went in -dj.

Didn't Red Hat change HZ to 1000 (or 1024) in Limbo as well? How did they
handle that?

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