Re: [PATCH] i386: Selectable Frequency of the Timer Interrupt

From: Jan Engelhardt
Date: Thu Jul 14 2005 - 13:08:25 EST


>> >>> What does Windows do here?
>> >> windows xp base rate is 100Hz... but multimedia apps can ask for almost
>> > 83Hz
>> Well, Windoes 98 (vmmon) shows very different ones:
>Wow. Windows has been doing this since *98*?

...since Windows does multitask scheduling I suppose, which is since 95 or
NT I suppose.



Jan Engelhardt
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