Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2002 20:22:53 -0600 (CST) From: Ryan Thompson <ryan@sasknow.com> To: Brian Astill <bastill@sa.apana.org.au> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: microuptime Message-ID: <20020627201854.I18697-100000@ren.sasknow.com> In-Reply-To: <200206280138.g5S1coL48161@tierzero.apana.org.au>
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Brian Astill wrote to Greg 'groggy' Lehey: > > I set it to the following and it stopped : > > > > %sysctl kern.timecounter > > kern.timecounter.method: 1 > > kern.timecounter.hardware: TSC > > However, I cannot find out how to set those desirable parameters. > How is this done, please? They're sysctl variables, tunable in userland via the sysctl(8) utility. man 8 sysctl... but basically, as root, executing the following: # sysctl kern.timecounter.method=1 kern.timecounter.hardware=TSC should change the settings as you have quoted, above, on a 4.x system. (the 3.x syntax differed slightly). - Ryan -- Ryan Thompson <ryan@sasknow.com> SaskNow Technologies - http://www.sasknow.com 901 1st Avenue North - Saskatoon, SK - S7K 1Y4 Tel: 306-664-3600 Fax: 306-664-3630 Saskatoon Toll-Free: 877-727-5669 (877-SASKNOW) North America To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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