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authorChristoph Lameter <christoph@lameter.com>2005-06-23 03:08:25 -0400
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@ppc970.osdl.org>2005-06-23 12:45:10 -0400
commit59121003721a8fad11ee72e646fd9d3076b5679c (patch)
treec9279c1b74cce81a9dbaf1e7fd038cd55caf26f2 /arch/x86_64
parent799d19f6ec5ca2102c61122f5219a17f1c4e961a (diff)
[PATCH] i386: Selectable Frequency of the Timer Interrupt
Make the timer frequency selectable. The timer interrupt may cause bus and memory contention in large NUMA systems since the interrupt occurs on each processor HZ times per second. Signed-off-by: Christoph Lameter <christoph@lameter.com> Signed-off-by: Shai Fultheim <shai@scalex86.org> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86_64')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86_64/Kconfig2
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86_64/Kconfig b/arch/x86_64/Kconfig
index 61ed16652347..db259757dc8a 100644
--- a/arch/x86_64/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/x86_64/Kconfig
@@ -402,6 +402,8 @@ config SECCOMP
402 402
403 If unsure, say Y. Only embedded should say N here. 403 If unsure, say Y. Only embedded should say N here.
404 404
405source kernel/Kconfig.hz
406
405endmenu 407endmenu
406 408
407# 409#