Re: -mm -> 2.6.13 merge status

From: Lee Revell
Date: Tue Jun 21 2005 - 10:57:42 EST


On Mon, 2005-06-20 at 23:54 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> CONFIG_HZ for x86 and ia64: changes default HZ to 250, make HZ
> Kconfigurable.
>
> Will merge (will switch default to 1000 Hz later if that seems
> necessary)

Are you serious? You're changing the *default* HZ in a stable kernel
series?!?

This is a big regression, it degrades the resolution of system calls.

Lee

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