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
next prev parent 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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