From: Lee Revell <rlrevell@joe-job.com>
To: Jon Smirl <jonsmirl@gmail.com>
Cc: "Pallipadi, Venkatesh" <venkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com>,
lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Bob Picco <Robert.Picco@hp.com>
Subject: Re: Dell BIOS and HPET timer support
Date: Wed, 08 Jun 2005 20:57:52 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1118278673.6247.32.camel@mindpipe> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9e47339105060817342bdd2dd@mail.gmail.com>
On Wed, 2005-06-08 at 20:34 -0400, Jon Smirl wrote:
> On 6/8/05, Pallipadi, Venkatesh <venkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com> wrote:
> > But, this will not affect normal kernel functioning. This will only
> > affect is someone wants to use /dev/hpet interface.
>
> I tried the little demo program in Documentation/hpet.txt It seems to work fine.
>
> Still not sure what 0ns tick signifies. This is an Intel ICH5 chipset.
>
Check the source, it's self-explanatory. See hpet_alloc().
Lee
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-06-09 1:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-06-08 22:55 Dell BIOS and HPET timer support Pallipadi, Venkatesh
2005-06-09 0:34 ` Jon Smirl
2005-06-09 0:57 ` Lee Revell [this message]
2005-06-09 1:38 ` Jon Smirl
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2005-06-09 2:06 Pallipadi, Venkatesh
2005-06-09 2:09 ` Jon Smirl
2005-06-08 20:11 Jon Smirl
2005-06-08 22:02 ` Matt Domsch
2005-06-08 22:34 ` Jon Smirl
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