From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751996AbYFBJgh (ORCPT ); Mon, 2 Jun 2008 05:36:37 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1755865AbYFBJgZ (ORCPT ); Mon, 2 Jun 2008 05:36:25 -0400 Received: from mx3.mail.elte.hu ([157.181.1.138]:44225 "EHLO mx3.mail.elte.hu" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755314AbYFBJgY (ORCPT ); Mon, 2 Jun 2008 05:36:24 -0400 Date: Mon, 2 Jun 2008 11:35:59 +0200 From: Ingo Molnar To: Kevin Hao Cc: "Maciej W. Rozycki" , Clemens Ladisch , venkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com, bob.picco@hp.com, mingo@redhat.com, tglx@linutronix.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Balaji Rao Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: Get irq for hpet timer Message-ID: <20080602093559.GC26242@elte.hu> References: <4833DD38.2010702@ladisch.de> <1211441231.7323.10.camel@kevin-desktop> <1211971330.6085.33.camel@kevin-desktop> <1212057664.8343.29.camel@kevin-desktop> <1212125525.8050.23.camel@kevin-desktop> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1212125525.8050.23.camel@kevin-desktop> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) X-ELTE-VirusStatus: clean X-ELTE-SpamScore: -1.5 X-ELTE-SpamLevel: X-ELTE-SpamCheck: no X-ELTE-SpamVersion: ELTE 2.0 X-ELTE-SpamCheck-Details: score=-1.5 required=5.9 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=no SpamAssassin version=3.2.3 -1.5 BAYES_00 BODY: Bayesian spam probability is 0 to 1% [score: 0.0047] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org * Kevin Hao wrote: > > Anyway, blindly attaching to an IRQ line is not a terribly good > > idea as there may be an edge-triggered line from a device wired > > there after all. > > Yes, I agree with you. But at present we have not a better way to > resolve this problem. i've applied your patch for more testing to tip/timers/hpet. Thanks, Ingo