From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753933Ab0IONUq (ORCPT ); Wed, 15 Sep 2010 09:20:46 -0400 Received: from pindarots.xs4all.nl ([80.101.128.228]:40264 "EHLO pindarots.xs4all.nl" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753840Ab0IONUp (ORCPT ); Wed, 15 Sep 2010 09:20:45 -0400 Message-ID: <4C90C829.2080005@xs4all.nl> Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2010 15:20:41 +0200 From: Udo van den Heuvel User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.2.9) Gecko/20100907 Fedora/3.1.3-1.fc13 Lightning/1.0b3pre Thunderbird/3.1.3 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Fwd: patch: HPET force enable for CX700 / VIA Epia LT was: Re: hpet timers gone? X-Enigmail-Version: 1.1.2 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hello, Who can help me get this minor patch into the kernel? Kind regards, Udo -------- Original Message -------- Subject: patch: HPET force enable for CX700 / VIA Epia LT was: Re: hpet timers gone? Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2010 07:15:08 +0200 From: Udo van den Heuvel To: Robert Hancock CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 2010-09-14 01:16, Robert Hancock wrote: > On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 8:52 AM, Udo van den Heuvel wrote: >> So what else can I do to enable HPET? > > At this point, not much, unless you can track down the chipset > information that would allow us to implement force enabling HPET on > that chipset.. Signed-off-by: Udo van den Heuvel --- a/arch/x86/kernel/quirks.c 2010-09-13 18:02:14.639710309 +0200 +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/quirks.c 2010-09-13 18:02:06.095280815 +0200 @@ -344,6 +344,8 @@ vt8237_force_enable_hpet); DECLARE_PCI_FIXUP_HEADER(PCI_VENDOR_ID_VIA, PCI_DEVICE_ID_VIA_8237, vt8237_force_enable_hpet); +DECLARE_PCI_FIXUP_HEADER(PCI_VENDOR_ID_VIA, PCI_DEVICE_ID_VIA_CX700, + vt8237_force_enable_hpet); static void ati_force_hpet_resume(void) { Patch does make hpet appear on VIA Epia LT (CX700M2 chipset) with hpet=force on kernel commandline. Udo