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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>,
	akpm@osdl.org, mm-commits@vger.kernel.org, ak@muc.de,
	johnstul@us.ibm.com, zippel@linux-m68k.org,
	linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, asit.k.mallick@intel.com,
	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: + acpi-keep-track-of-timer-broadcasting-fix.patch added to -mm tree
Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2007 21:31:18 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070130203118.GC1246@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1170115975.29240.111.camel@localhost.localdomain>


* Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> wrote:

> On Mon, 2007-01-29 at 18:55 -0500, Len Brown wrote:
> > My understanding is that
> > 1. All existing and future Intel systems have a FUNCTIONAL LAPIC timer in C2.
> > 2. All existing Intel systems have a BROKEN LAPIC timer in C3.
> > 
> > If you've found a system that defies these rules, then I'm extremely
> > interested to know about it.
> 
> Ask akpm. His vaio has this problem since ages. As well as other Intel 
> based boxen. Yes, they have broken BIOSes ....

my HP nx9030 is one such box too. [ I sent the BIOS info - Len, did you 
get those? ]

	Ingo

  reply	other threads:[~2007-01-30 20:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <200701282247.l0SMl3rG005194@shell0.pdx.osdl.net>
     [not found] ` <200701282153.29132.lenb@kernel.org>
     [not found]   ` <20070129065540.GB23785@elte.hu>
2007-01-29 23:55     ` + acpi-keep-track-of-timer-broadcasting-fix.patch added to -mm tree Len Brown
2007-01-30  0:12       ` Thomas Gleixner
2007-01-30 20:31         ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2007-01-30 20:34         ` Ingo Molnar

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