Re: i386 HPET code

Andrew Walrond
2005-02-04T17:39:29Z

On Thursday 03 February 2005 20:02, Venkatesh Pallipadi wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 03, 2005 at 11:30:56AM -0800, john stultz wrote:
> > On Thu, 2005-02-03 at 06:28 -0800, Pallipadi, Venkatesh wrote:
> > > Can you check whether only the following change makes the problem go
> > > away. If yes, then it looks like a hardware issue.
> > >
> > > > hpet_writel(hpet_tick, HPET_T0_CMP);
> > > >+ hpet_writel(hpet_tick, HPET_T0_CMP); /* AK: why twice? */
> >
> > Yep. Adding only the second write seems to make the box boot.
> >

Just to confirm that this also fixes the problem for two types of MSI dual
opteron motherboards. (MSI K8D Master 2/3)

Andrew Walrond