From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261684AbVGISkR (ORCPT ); Sat, 9 Jul 2005 14:40:17 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261700AbVGISj7 (ORCPT ); Sat, 9 Jul 2005 14:39:59 -0400 Received: from wproxy.gmail.com ([64.233.184.203]:7659 "EHLO wproxy.gmail.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261694AbVGISj2 convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Sat, 9 Jul 2005 14:39:28 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:in-reply-to:references:x-mailer:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=iIkVTXjBp0HmDpfNQ6o8KiHqJtSWfNsrDz0KQ1Lvm+xVAmu+gEnjdUScofFiDI55djTVphsGl03luFvS/OfhNrJUdu7mIkrzQEWrp/VWBv2OU68VLCtvbTlK3QyJQfvHyqpI8BvtEfqrpNyyA541eCJzil0VjE39mwcob0LZU+A= Date: Sat, 9 Jul 2005 20:39:20 +0200 From: Diego Calleja To: Lee Revell Cc: azarah@nosferatu.za.org, akpm@osdl.org, cw@f00f.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, torvalds@osdl.org, christoph@lameter.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] i386: Selectable Frequency of the Timer Interrupt Message-Id: <20050709203920.394e970d.diegocg@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <1120932991.6488.64.camel@mindpipe> References: <200506231828.j5NISlCe020350@hera.kernel.org> <20050708214908.GA31225@taniwha.stupidest.org> <20050708145953.0b2d8030.akpm@osdl.org> <1120928891.17184.10.camel@lycan.lan> <1120932991.6488.64.camel@mindpipe> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 2.0.0beta4 (GTK+ 2.6.8; i686-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org El Sat, 09 Jul 2005 14:16:31 -0400, Lee Revell escribió: > I still think you're absolutely insane to change the default in the > middle of a stable kernel series. People WILL complain about it. Lots of people have switched from 2.4 to 2.6 (100 Hz to 1000 Hz) with no impact in stability, AFAIK. (I only remember some weird warning about HZ with debian woody's ps).