Re: [patch] i386: port ATI timer fix from x86_64 to i386

From: Chuck Ebbert
Date: Wed Mar 01 2006 - 12:11:38 EST


In-Reply-To: <p73psl6zbwf.fsf@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

On 01 Mar 2006 11:40:00, Andi Kleen wrote:

> > Wonderful, thanks. What's the relationship (if any) between this and the
> > recently-merged x86_64 fix?
>
> He just ported the x86-64 change over without any original authorship
> attribution :/

Oops, sorry about that. Since I wrote "ported from x86_64" I assumed
credit was implicit.

> And some less functionality (only works for ACPI now)

I documented that. Without ACPI there wasn't infrastructure to do the early
PCI scan.

> and some totally unrelated Documentation cleanup

I added the two new boot options. While doing that I noticed the *timer_pin_1
docs weren't in alphabetical order so I moved them.

> and a few random printk changes

One printk change. The other was an exact port of the message from x86_64.
And the change I made wasn't random. It might have been a bad idea but
it wasn't random.


--
Chuck
"The sleet in Crete falls neatly in the street."

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