git: 0febdc5ed58e - main - NOTES: Improve wording

Warner Losh imp at FreeBSD.org
Sat Jun 19 14:57:52 UTC 2021


The branch main has been updated by imp:

URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=0febdc5ed58eaa6e1ee34866c45bc88065f70e7a

commit 0febdc5ed58eaa6e1ee34866c45bc88065f70e7a
Author:     Warner Losh <imp at FreeBSD.org>
AuthorDate: 2021-06-18 17:53:27 +0000
Commit:     Warner Losh <imp at FreeBSD.org>
CommitDate: 2021-06-19 14:56:58 +0000

    NOTES: Improve wording
    
    jhb@ pointed out an extra plural in this phrase and a gramatical error,
    so reword a little to be less awkward to fix both issues.
    
    Sponsored by:           Netflix
---
 sys/conf/NOTES | 7 +++----
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/sys/conf/NOTES b/sys/conf/NOTES
index 877dec98dfe4..1cf7f85fd11f 100644
--- a/sys/conf/NOTES
+++ b/sys/conf/NOTES
@@ -1237,10 +1237,9 @@ options 	CAPABILITY_MODE	# sandboxes with no global namespace access
 # CLOCK OPTIONS
 
 # The granularity of operation is controlled by the kernel option HZ (default
-# 1000 or 1ms). Virtual machines guests default to an HZ value of 100.  Lower
-# values produce less overhead at the expense of reduced accuracy in delivery of
-# kernel timeouts. With the adaptive tick code, lower values produce less
-# benefit than in the past.
+# frequency of 1000 Hz or a period 1ms between calls). Virtual machine guests
+# use a value of 100. Lower values may lower overhead at the expense of accuracy
+# of scheduling, though the adaptive tick code reduces that overhead.
 
 options 	HZ=100
 


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