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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: trenn@suse.de
Cc: Richard <tuxbox.guru@gmail.com>,
	linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, "Langsdorf,
	Mark" <mark.langsdorf@amd.com>,
	andreas.herrmann3@amd.com
Subject: Re: ACPI on Compaq 6715b - BIOS from the wrong end of the planet
Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2008 16:36:01 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4817B0E1.7080102@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1209493771.1784.892.camel@queen.suse.de>

Thomas Renninger wrote:
>>>   
>> Thanks a Million..
>> noapictimer works perfectly ... BUT  .. only on 64Bit.  acpi_pm is not 
>> present on 32bit as a clocksource and it defaulted to jiffies. (tsc was 
>> marked as imreliable)
>>
>> I am really surprised that this Sempron notebook actually had 64Bit CPU 
>> compatibility :D
> 
> This one helps for my Turion.
> AFAIK, another Turion (very similar) does not need this, but I do not
> know for sure.
> 

Is the common denominator here the Turion (and if so, what model 
number), or is it the mainboard or BIOS?  If the latter, it should be 
keyed on a DMI signature instead of the CPU.

	-hpa

  reply	other threads:[~2008-04-29 23:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-04-27  9:06 ACPI on Compaq 6715b - BIOS from the wrong end of the planet Richard
2008-04-29 13:45 ` Thomas Renninger
2008-04-29 15:57   ` Richard
2008-04-29 18:29     ` Thomas Renninger
2008-04-29 23:36       ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2008-04-30  8:30         ` Richard
2008-04-30  8:39         ` Thomas Renninger
2008-04-30 10:23           ` Richard
2008-04-30 12:07             ` Thomas Renninger
2008-04-30 13:09               ` Richard
2008-04-30 13:34               ` Richard
2008-04-30 13:58                 ` Thomas Renninger
2008-04-30 17:56           ` Overriding ACPI tables H. Peter Anvin

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