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