On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 05:46:27PM +0200, Jukka Ruohonen wrote: > On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 04:34:23PM +0100, Joerg Sonnenberger wrote: > > On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 02:59:38PM +0000, Jukka Ruohonen wrote: > > > Log Message: > > > In addition to 'hz', document also 'tick', 'tickadj', 'stathz', and > > > 'profhz'. > > > > tick ok, the other: please don't. tickadj is an implementation detail of > > the clock discipline code. stathz and profhz are not of any use to the > > general kernel. > > Well wouldn't it then be better to document that "they are not of any use to > the general kernel"? From a quick look around, I see also quite a few > instances of stathz and profhz being used/defined.
What Joerg said. They are low level kernel implementation details. These belong in a book or article or a wiki page or something, not the manual.
