Re: Some ideas for the kernel wishlist

Ulrich Drepper (drepper@cygnus.com)
06 Apr 1998 08:23:11 -0700


Martin Mares <mj@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz> writes:

> Making it a sysctl is not good as lots of constants would become
> variables. On the other hand, changing HZ and just re-compiling
> the kernel should be sufficient.

But then there must be a sysctl to obtain the currently selected
value. So far, the libc has to guess and uses a constant value.

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