On Wed, Oct 03, 2001 at 11:07:51AM -0500, T Song wrote:

Please fix your mailer to break lines at 72 characters. Makes your
messages much more readable.

> I need a 5kHz and a 2.5Hz frequency as a source to drive my beeper.
> If we modify the HZ from default 100Hz to whatever I need and
> recompile the kernel again, the OS will have a very fast tick which
> may have influence on the timer task queue.  What's the best way to
> do this?

Depends on the CPU. Some CPUs have a built-in frequency generator,
others have a couple of timers which can be programmed to interrupt at
5kHz. Without proper information from your side we can only guess for
the correct solution.


Erik

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