Re: 2.6.13-rc6-rt9

[Thomas Gleixner]

On Fri, 2005-08-19 at 15:13 -0700, Darren Hart wrote:
> I was trying to use another HRT clock source and couldn't get menuconfig 
> to let me select acpi-pm-timer, turns out it has been disabled in 
> arch/i386/Kconfig, but the description is still in the help...
> 
> 
> # config HIGH_RES_TIMER_ACPI_PM
> #       bool "ACPI-pm-timer"
> 
> Is the pm timer incompatible with the RT portion of this patch?

The only timesource I came around to fixup is TSC in combination with
PIT or preferred Local APIC. Add "lapic" to your kernel command line for
UP boxen. Therefor it is disabled for now.

> I'm looking into getting HRT and RT booting on a SUMMIT NUMA machine 
> (cyclone timer), but after s/error/warning/ in arch/i386/timers/timer.c 
> for the HRT cyclone ifdef, I still get the following link error:

It should be simple to fix this. Just not right now. I have no such box
and restricted time resources. Can you test a patch when I find a slot?
But of course you are heartely invited to fix it yourself :)

tglx


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