Re: Timers and timing, was: MySQL Performance 6.0rc1

From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk_at_phk.freebsd.dk>
Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2005 11:56:10 +0200
In message <4361F057.4030904_at_pp.nic.fi>, Pertti Kosunen writes:

>Does polling affect to this test?

Not apart from the CPU overhead.

	sysctl kern.timecounter.hardware

is much more important.

and all the reports here which fail to include it are mostly
useless.


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