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From: Andi Kleen <ak@muc.de>
To: Hendrik Visage <hvjunk@gmail.com>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: False "lost ticks" on dual-Opteron system (=> timer twice as fast)
Date: Wed, 25 May 2005 19:06:56 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m1fywbxmj3.fsf@muc.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d93f04c7050523160430f34d1d@mail.gmail.com> (Hendrik Visage's message of "Tue, 24 May 2005 01:04:46 +0200")

Hendrik Visage <hvjunk@gmail.com> writes:

> What I still need to ascertain, is whether the MSI K8N Neo Platinum
> (nForce2 250) *do* have a HPET implementation or not, as my timer.c
> only reports a PIT timer :(

Nvidia never reports HPET in their BIOS, so the kernel cannot use it.
There are rumours it is actually in the hardware though, but it would
need magic code to enable.

-Andi

      reply	other threads:[~2005-05-25 17:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-05-08 12:45 False "lost ticks" on dual-Opteron system (=> timer twice as fast) Bernd Paysan
2005-05-08 13:40 ` [suse-amd64] " Andi Kleen
2005-05-08 16:22   ` Bernd Paysan
2005-05-09 10:53   ` Bernd Paysan
2005-05-09 13:17     ` Bernd Paysan
2005-05-10 10:53       ` Ed Tomlinson
2005-05-10 13:32         ` Andi Kleen
2005-05-10 11:12       ` Andi Kleen
2005-05-10 11:36         ` Bernd Paysan
2005-05-10 11:54         ` Bernd Paysan
2005-05-10 13:07           ` Andi Kleen
2005-05-10 13:15             ` Bernd Paysan
2005-05-10 13:21               ` Andi Kleen
2005-05-10 13:39                 ` Arjan van de Ven
2005-05-21 19:42 ` Hendrik Visage
2005-05-21 20:54   ` Scott Robert Ladd
     [not found]   ` <428F9FA6.1000800@coyotegulch.com>
     [not found]     ` <d93f04c70505211500216d8614@mail.gmail.com>
2005-05-23 11:50       ` Scott Robert Ladd
2005-05-23 23:04         ` Hendrik Visage
2005-05-25 17:06           ` Andi Kleen [this message]

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