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From: Lee Revell <rlrevell@joe-job.com>
To: Jon Smirl <jonsmirl@gmail.com>
Cc: "Pallipadi, Venkatesh" <venkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Bob Picco <Robert.Picco@hp.com>
Subject: Re: Dell BIOS and HPET timer support
Date: Wed, 08 Jun 2005 20:57:52 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1118278673.6247.32.camel@mindpipe> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9e47339105060817342bdd2dd@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, 2005-06-08 at 20:34 -0400, Jon Smirl wrote:
> On 6/8/05, Pallipadi, Venkatesh <venkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com> wrote:
> > But, this will not affect normal kernel functioning. This will only
> > affect is someone wants to use /dev/hpet interface.
> 
> I tried the little demo program in Documentation/hpet.txt It seems to work fine.
> 
> Still not sure what 0ns tick signifies. This is an Intel ICH5 chipset.
> 

Check the source, it's self-explanatory.  See hpet_alloc().

Lee


  reply	other threads:[~2005-06-09  1:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-06-08 22:55 Dell BIOS and HPET timer support Pallipadi, Venkatesh
2005-06-09  0:34 ` Jon Smirl
2005-06-09  0:57   ` Lee Revell [this message]
2005-06-09  1:38     ` Jon Smirl
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2005-06-09  2:06 Pallipadi, Venkatesh
2005-06-09  2:09 ` Jon Smirl
2005-06-08 20:11 Jon Smirl
2005-06-08 22:02 ` Matt Domsch
2005-06-08 22:34   ` Jon Smirl

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