linux-kernel - Re: Linux 3.5-rc7

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Date:	Fri, 05 Oct 2012 17:29:23 -0400
From:	Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu
To:	Uwaysi Bin Kareem <uwaysi.bin.kareem@...adoxuncreated.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Linux 3.5-rc7

On Sun, 30 Sep 2012 14:54:07 +0200, Uwaysi Bin Kareem said:
> Compiled 3.6-rc7, with a hz timer of 3956 for a "natural" psychovisual
> profile jitter level in OpenGL, and a shaved config for minimal jitter.

I'll bite - how did you measure the difference between 3956 and 4000?

The other stuff in your note sounds sane, but I'm having a hard time
believing that 3956 was arrived at in any sort of systematic or measured
way - it smells like cargo cult programming to me...

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