Timur Tabi writes:
> Can someone explain CLOCK_TICK_RATE to me? It's defined in
> arch/powerpc/include/asm/timex.h as such:
>
> #define CLOCK_TICK_RATE 1024000 /* Underlying HZ */
>
> Every architecture defines this, but some use the better comment
> "Underlying frequency of the HZ timer"
On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 02:01:00PM -0500, Timur Tabi wrote:
> Can someone explain CLOCK_TICK_RATE to me? It's defined in
> arch/powerpc/include/asm/timex.h as such:
>
> #define CLOCK_TICK_RATE 1024000 /* Underlying HZ */
>
> Every architecture defines this, but some use the better comment
Can someone explain CLOCK_TICK_RATE to me? It's defined in
arch/powerpc/include/asm/timex.h as such:
#define CLOCK_TICK_RATE 1024000 /* Underlying HZ */
Every architecture defines this, but some use the better comment
"Underlying frequency of the HZ timer".
My question is: why is this a constan