Re: [PATCH 9/10] Vmi timer update.patch

From: Chris Wright
Date: Tue Apr 10 2007 - 18:40:43 EST


* Zachary Amsden (zach@xxxxxxxxxx) wrote:
> Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote:
> >Why not submit a patch to do what you need here? (The Geode comment is
> >a bit worrying though.)
>
> Why should VMI add workaround into PIT code?

I'm not sure it's a workaround, seems more like a subtle diff (perhaps
it's just an oversight). I need to rectify it anyway when merging in
the x86_64 version. It's the way the x86_64 code is working already.
Shutdown for most clockevents tells device to stop ticking.
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