On Dec 6, 2007 7:47 AM, Scott McClanahan <scott.mcclanahan@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Just installed CentOS 5.1 on VMware ESX and am attempting to play with > the newly added tick_divider feature. It doesn't seem to be making any > difference in the number of timer interrupts though. I set > tick_divider=10 which should reduce the number of timer interrupts to > 100. > > I wrote a nasty little scripts that queries /proc/interrupts every 1 > second and still see an increase each second in about 1000 interrupts. > > The server is: > > uname -srvmpio > > Linux 2.6.18-53.1.4.el5 #1 SMP Fri Nov 30 00:45:16 EST 2007 i686 i686 > i386 GNU/Linux > > Obviously not running 64bit. Only one cpu has been allocated to this > vm. Has anybody else used this successfully? Could you add your finding to the bug report dealing with this subject? http://bugs.centos.org/view.php?id=2189 Thanks, Akemi _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos