"Michael Ekstrand" <michael at elehack.net> schreef in bericht news:87hcb94sgb.fsf at jehiel.elehack.net... > "John" <jknappers-argentia at hotmail.com> > writes: >> Does anybody knows what I do miss or what is going wrong? > > I'm not sure, but... > >> For the curios: >> Why to recompile the kernel? >> I want to rebuild the kernel because I created a patch to decrease the >> kernel timer frequency from 1000 to 100 HZ. The CentOS4.6 kernel doesn't >> have the divider option available in CentOS5.2 This prevent timing >> problems >> and high CPU load in VMware ESX. > > kernel-vm packages have already been prepared that make this exact > change. See this forum post[1] for links to RPMs of this kernel. Will > those meet your needs? > > - Michael > > 1. > http://www.centos.org/modules/newbb/viewtopic.php?post_id=51552&topic_id=14671 > > -- > mouse, n: A device for pointing at the xterm in which you want to type. > Confused by the strange files? I cryptographically sign my messages. > For more information see <http://www.elehack.net/resources/gpg>. Yes, the -vm packages provides what I intended to do, by building a custom kernel myself. John