Gonzalo Nemmi wrote:
Hi Jason, and sorry to pop in, but now you got me guessing if I should follow
your lead too ...
This is what I get in here:
[gonz...@inferna ~]% grep Time /var/run/dmesg.boot
Timecounter "i8254" frequency 1193182 Hz quality 0
Timecounter "ACPI-safe" frequency 3579545 Hz qu
On Wednesday 24 December 2008 2:13:10 am Jason C. Wells wrote:
> Based on someone elses historical message I tried changing the time
> counter from TSC to i8254
>
> # sysctl kern.timecounter.hardware=i8254
>
> and after doing some manual calculations I tweaked
>
> # sysctl machdep.i8254_freq=118721
Based on someone elses historical message I tried changing the time
counter from TSC to i8254
# sysctl kern.timecounter.hardware=i8254
and after doing some manual calculations I tweaked
# sysctl machdep.i8254_freq=1187216
# machdep.i8254_freq: 1193182 -> 1187216
Is doing this safe? I'm conce