Re: How to know HZ from userspace?

Ralf Baechle (ralf@uni-koblenz.de)
Fri, 1 Jun 2001 03:57:39 +0200


On Wed, May 30, 2001 at 05:07:22PM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:

> Yes, but that's because the interfaces are broken. The decision has
> been that these values should be exported using the default HZ for the
> architecture, and that it is the kernel's responsibility to scale them
> when HZ != USER_HZ. I don't know if any work has been done in this
> area.

We have such patches in the MIPS tree but I never dared to send them to
Linus ...

Ralf
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