Re: [PATCH] x86/time: Enable HPET under ACPI hardware-reduced mode with hpet=force

From: Tirthendu Sarkar

Date: Mon Nov 09 2026 - 05:40:23 EST


On Mon, Oct 05, 2026 at 03:55:50AM -0400, Tirthendu Sarkar wrote:
> Let "hpet=force" call hpet_enable() when .timer_init() was stubbed by
> ACPI hardware-reduced mode.

Gentle ping. The patch still applies cleanly to tip/master (v7.4-rc1).
Is there anything I should change, or can it be picked up?

Thanks,
Tirthendu