On Thu, Nov 24, 2005 at 07:40:40AM +0000, Markus Trippelsdorf wrote: > On 2005-11-24, Wojciech Puchar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > that's what i see in systat with FreeBSD 6.0/i386-SMP > > > > > > 540 534 99 pdwak 2000 > > cpu0: time > > 16825 pdpgs 2000 > > cpu1: time > > > > > > on FreeBSD 5.3 live CD i have 100 not 2000 times per second > > > > isn't it too much?! > > Yes it is. > That's why I have kern.hz="100" in my /boot/loader.conf .
Have you been able to measure a performance benefit from reducing it? Have you shown that reducing it does not cause your performance to *drop*? It was increased for a reason..it actually increases performance on some workloads. Kris
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