Re: 2.6.27-rc8+ - first impressions

From: Dmitry Torokhov
Date: Tue Oct 07 2008 - 07:38:05 EST


On Tue, Oct 07, 2008 at 11:10:32AM +0200, Andreas Herrmann wrote:
> >On Mon, Oct 06, 2008 at 11:42:35PM -0400, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> > On Mon, Oct 06, 2008 at 09:53:50PM +0200, Andreas Herrmann wrote:
> > >
> > > FYI.
> > > Commit e7250b8ae3870f37f660c2f65cafcaba85e3bfd3 of tip/master is
> > > needed to really enable hpet on SB400. I guess that patch should go
> > > upstream asap -- and probably it's a good idea to add a check for timer
> > > interrupt routing as well which could solve the issues on HP nx6xxx
> > > laptops.
> > >
> >
> > Having trouble locating this one. Could you please send me a patch so I
> > can try it here? Thanks!
>
> Here it is.
>

Hmm, that unfortunately does not work because I have SB4X0 revision 0x11
and the patch cuts off everything below 0x82. Is there anything that can
be done to enable HPET on early revisions?

Thanks.

--
Dmitry
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