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From: Andi Kleen <ak@muc.de>
To: akpm@osdl.org
Cc: len.brown@intel.com, linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org,
	ACurrid@nvidia.com, luming.yu@intel.com
Subject: Re: [patch 12/13] Fix HPET operation on 64-bit NVIDIA platforms
Date: 2 Jun 2006 05:47:51 +0200
Date: Fri, 2 Jun 2006 05:47:51 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060602034751.GC62654@muc.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200606020314.k523EXuI028340@shell0.pdx.osdl.net>


>  #ifdef CONFIG_ACPI
> -					/* All timer overrides on Nvidia
> -				           seem to be wrong. Skip them. */
> -					acpi_skip_timer_override = 1;
> -					printk(KERN_INFO 
> -	     "Nvidia board detected. Ignoring ACPI timer override.\n");
> +					/*
> +					 * All timer overrides on Nvidia are
> +					 * wrong unless HPET is enabled.
> +					 */
> +					nvidia_hpet_detected = 0;
> +					acpi_table_parse(ACPI_HPET,
> +							nvidia_hpet_check);

I'm not sure it's safe to call acpi_table_parse() when the user passed acpi=off 

Better would be probably to set a flag in the HPET callback in arch/i386/kernel/acpi/boot.c

-Andi

  reply	other threads:[~2006-06-02  3:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-06-02  3:18 [patch 12/13] Fix HPET operation on 64-bit NVIDIA platforms akpm
2006-06-02  3:47 ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2006-06-06 15:06 ` Sergio Monteiro Basto
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-06-02 18:22 Andy Currid
2006-06-02 20:37 ` Andi Kleen
2006-06-06 15:11 Andy Currid

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