Re: [PATCH] Work around for periodic do_gettimeofday hang

[Arjan van de Ven]

> I've not been able to trace an exact cause for this, but it does seem to
> be pretty much eliminated by lowering the clock speed to 100HZ.  I
> propose the following patch to do this for the slower intel processors
> (basically pentiums and below)


while I agree with 100Hz for slower cpus, I rather have a config option for it so people
(and distros) can select it independent of the exact cpu type they want to compile a kernel for

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