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From: "Udo A. Steinberg" <us15@os.inf.tu-dresden.de>
To: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org>
Cc: Venki Pallipadi <venkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>, Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>, Chris Wright <chrisw@sous-sol.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/8] Force detect and enable HPET on ICH
Date: Mon, 21 May 2007 17:53:02 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070521175302.28b33ac7@laptop.hypervisor.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200705210846.03540.jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org>

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On Mon, 21 May 2007 08:46:03 -0700 Jesse Barnes (JB) wrote:

JB> I see it documented in the ICH5 datasheet, but that bit is marked reserved 
JB> in the ICH3 and ICH4 datasheets...  Which docs are you looking at?

It's documented for ICH5 only. My experiments on IBM T30 (ICH3) and T41p (ICH4)
laptops show that HPET exists on these chipsets as well and can be enabled the
same way as described in the ICH5 datasheet.

Cheers,

	- Udo

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Dipl.-Inf. Udo Steinberg                     
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Institute for System Architecture            Tel: +49 351 463 38401
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      parent reply	other threads:[~2007-05-21 15:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-05-07 20:31 [PATCH 4/8] Force detect and enable HPET on ICH Venki Pallipadi
2007-05-21  0:58 ` Udo A. Steinberg
2007-05-21 15:46   ` Jesse Barnes
2007-05-21 15:52     ` Pallipadi, Venkatesh
2007-05-21 15:53     ` Udo A. Steinberg [this message]

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