Re: -mm -> 2.6.13 merge status

From: Arjan van de Ven
Date: Tue Jun 21 2005 - 08:26:40 EST


On Tue, 2005-06-21 at 13:35 +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> On Maw, 2005-06-21 at 07:54, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > CONFIG_HZ for x86 and ia64: changes default HZ to 250, make HZ Kconfigurable.
> > Will merge (will switch default to 1000 Hz later if that seems necessary)
>
> This has been in Fedora for a while. DaveJ can probably give you more
> info. From own testing 100Hz is how far down you want to go to avoid
> random clock slew on laptops and to see power improvements.

actually 250Hz is a not so fun value. 300 is a lot nicer (multiple of
both 50Hz and 60Hz and thus covers most TV standards)

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