Hi...

On Jan 22, 2008 3:37 AM, Christian Boon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Am i doing something wrong here? Is this value converted to some sort of
> userspace HZ?
> I have tried it on x86 also and it gives the same behaviour.

Do you mind for a bit hackish way? If no, then you may check my blog
entry --> 
http://the-hydra.blogspot.com/2007/07/observing-kernel-variables-content-with.html
(credits to Robert PJ day).

And, pay attention to /proc/interrupts too, especially "timer" irq and
LOC. LOC, IIRC, represents timer ticks sent by local APIC.

BTW, no_hz can change the situation, so you may need to disable that first.

regards,

Mulyadi.

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