From: Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@suse.cz>
To: Jamie Lokier <jamie@shareable.org>
Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@muc.de>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, vojtech@suse.cz
Subject: Re: [PATCH][2.6][5/5]Support for HPET based timer
Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2003 10:05:54 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030820080554.GC17793@ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030820010424.GA18581@mail.jlokier.co.uk>
On Wed, Aug 20, 2003 at 02:04:24AM +0100, Jamie Lokier wrote:
> Andi Kleen wrote:
> > Jamie Lokier <jamie@shareable.org> writes:
> > > Even on those machines where APIC interrupts are not usable?
> > > (E.g. due to interactions with the SMM BIOS).
> >
> > On those you can always use the old style PIT.
>
> Let me put the question better. Is it worth using the new style HPET,
> on systems which cannot use APIC interrupts because of BIOS problems
> (e.g. IBM laptops)?
Those don't have a HPET. Easy.
--
Vojtech Pavlik
SuSE Labs, SuSE CR
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2003-08-20 0:31 ` [PATCH][2.6][5/5]Support for HPET based timer Andi Kleen
2003-08-20 1:04 ` Jamie Lokier
2003-08-20 8:05 ` Vojtech Pavlik [this message]
2003-08-21 20:56 Pallipadi, Venkatesh
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2003-08-20 17:51 Pallipadi, Venkatesh
2003-08-21 8:25 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2003-08-20 1:28 Pallipadi, Venkatesh
2003-08-20 8:10 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2003-08-19 19:20 Pallipadi, Venkatesh
2003-08-19 22:41 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2003-08-20 0:08 ` Jamie Lokier
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