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[PKT_SCHED]: Change default clock source to gettimeofday
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The default of using jiffies is very bad and results in
underutilization except with very low bandwidth.

Signed-off-by: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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Patrick McHardy authored and David S. Miller committed Jan 13, 2006
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Expand Up @@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ if NET_SCHED

choice
prompt "Packet scheduler clock source"
default NET_SCH_CLK_JIFFIES
default NET_SCH_CLK_GETTIMEOFDAY
---help---
Packet schedulers need a monotonic clock that increments at a static
rate. The kernel provides several suitable interfaces, each with
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