Subject: Re: options HZ
To: Jonathan Stone <jonathan@dsg.stanford.edu>
From: None <Chris_G_Demetriou@NIAGARA.NECTAR.CS.CMU.EDU>
List: port-pmax
Date: 03/10/1996 23:20:56
> I use 256. There's a tradeoff between clock accuracy and cycles
> burnt in the clock handler. 64HZ works. 1024 Hz results in
> a noticeable fraction of late/lost interrupts on a 5k/240.
>
> Between those limits, it's up to you...
What is the default? For something like HZ, there should be a good
default, and people shouldn't change it unless they Really know what
they're doing...
chris