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Date:      Thu, 04 Nov 2004 07:25:39 -0700
From:      Scott Long <scottl@freebsd.org>
To:        Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>
Cc:        arch@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: HEADSUP:  HZ=1000 by default on i386
Message-ID:  <418A3BE3.8080807@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <39210.1099557885@critter.freebsd.dk>
References:  <39210.1099557885@critter.freebsd.dk>

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Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
> We increasingly need better granularity in our sleep/wakeup calls and
> things like device polling and trafic shaping needs higher granularity
> in particular.
> 
> So pending any really good arguments to the contrary I plan to increase
> HZ to 1000 on i386 this weekend.
> 
> You can still define any HZ value you like in your kernel config file
> or even set it from the loader.
> 

Sounds like a good plan.

Scott



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