Re: HPET regression in 2.6.26 versus 2.6.25 -- found another user with the same regression

From: Yinghai Lu
Date: Thu Aug 21 2008 - 13:57:56 EST


On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 9:53 AM, David Witbrodt <dawitbro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
>> > I will try to provide the entire output tonight or tomorrow. It will be
>> > difficult, though: it looks like I have to try to fit the info from about
>> > 60 of the printk's in your patch onto the 80x25 VGA screen, and still
>> > make it understandable enough to be useful.
>> >
>>
>> with hpet=disable?
>
> Oh, well that's easy. (See below.) I assumed you needed the data for a
> hanging kernel, not one with the workaround enabled.
>
> I can still try to provide the output of the printk's in your patch later,
> in that would have any value. Here is 'dmesg' for a recent kernel with
> "hpet=disable":

insert_resource/request_resource works well

can you verify if hpet work on old kernel?

cat /proc/timers*

YH
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