Re: [PATCH] x86: HPET force enable for Soekris net6501

H. Peter Anvin
2014-02-14T17:47:12Z

On 02/14/2014 02:23 AM, Conrad Kostecki wrote:
> Hello,
> as the Soekris net6501 does not have any ACPI implementation, HPET won't get enabled.
> This patch enables HPET on such platforms.
>
> [ 0.430149] pci 0000:00:01.0: Force enabled HPET at 0xfed00000
> [ 0.644838] HPET: 3 timers in total, 0 timers will be used for per-cpu timer
>
> Original patch by Peter Neubauer, slightly modified by me.
> -> http://www.mail-archive.com/soekris-tech@lists.soekris.com/msg06462.html
>
> Cheers
> Conrad

Are you sure this won't break any other E6xx platforms?

-hpa