9 May
2009
9 May
'09
6:14 a.m.
Pablo Hernan Saro <pablosaro@gmail.com> wrote:
IMHO, it is related with the following kernel options: CONFIG_HZ, CONFIG_NO_HZ and CONFIG_HIGH_RES_TIMERS. Take a look at those options in your kernel and try modifying them until get the desired result. Google that options and you will find lots of discussions that will clarify your mind. Here you will find a simple explanation: http://www.smk.co.za/2007/07/21/a-tickless-kernel/
Thank you for the references. I think I'll modify my kernel parameters in the grub configuration, since I am using Debian kernels at the moment. (I do know how to compile my own, which I will gladly do if it becomes necessary).