On Thu, 15 Sep 2005 09:16:25 PDT, Joe Bob Spamtest said: > Lee Revell wrote: > > On Wed, 2005-09-14 at 12:00 +0800, Coywolf Qi Hunt wrote: > > > >>simply zgrep HZ= /proc/config.gz > >>on my box, I get CONFIG_HZ=1000 > > > > > > Many distros inexplicably disable that by default. > > Their rationale is that knowing the kernel .config is a security threat. At least in Fedora, they ship a mode 644 config file in /boot: % ls -l /boot/config-2.6.13-1.1555_FC5 61 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 60135 Sep 14 15:55 /boot/config-2.6.13-1.1555_FC5 No need to include that in the kernel if it's right there on disk. Even Fedora doesn't believe in *that* much bloat. ;)
Attachment:
pgpkRRgOwfoN5.pgp
Description: PGP signature
- Follow-Ups:
- Re: HZ question
- From: Jesper Juhl <[email protected]>
- Re: HZ question
- References:
- HZ question
- From: Mark Hounschell <[email protected]>
- Re: HZ question
- From: Coywolf Qi Hunt <[email protected]>
- Re: HZ question
- From: Lee Revell <[email protected]>
- Re: HZ question
- From: Joe Bob Spamtest <[email protected]>
- HZ question
- Prev by Date: [ACPI] wrong documentation for /proc/acpi/sleep?
- Next by Date: Re: [PATCH 1/10] UML - _switch_to code consolidation
- Previous by thread: Re: HZ question
- Next by thread: Re: HZ question
- Index(es):
