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From: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@osdl.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] HZ: 300Hz support
Date: Wed, 08 Nov 2006 21:48:17 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1163018898.3138.388.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1163018557.23956.92.camel@localhost.localdomain>

On Wed, 2006-11-08 at 20:42 +0000, Alan Cox wrote:
> Fix two things. Firstly the unit is "Hz" not "HZ". Secondly it is useful
> to have 300Hz support when doing multimedia work. 250 is fine for us in
> Europe but the US frame rate is 30fps (29.99 blah for pedants). 300
> gives us a tick divisible by both 25 and 30, and for interlace work 50
> and 60. It's also giving similar performance to 250Hz.
> 
> I'd argue we should remove 250 and add 300, but that might be excess
> disruption for now.


the last time 300 was proposed the counter argument was that it was
lousy in terms of PIT rounding... did you check that out?



  reply	other threads:[~2006-11-08 20:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-11-08 20:42 Alan Cox
2006-11-08 20:48 ` Arjan van de Ven [this message]
2006-11-08 21:12   ` Alan Cox
2006-11-08 21:01 ` Jiri Slaby
2006-11-08 22:39 ` Willy Tarreau
2006-11-10  8:35 ` Andi Kleen
2006-11-10 12:10   ` Jan Engelhardt

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