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Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/7] ICH Force HPET: ICH5 quirk to force detect enable
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On Sat, 2007-07-14 at 01:35 -0600, Robert Hancock wrote:
> According to some reports, and a quick test I did on my laptop, this 
> same method appears to work on the ICH4 chipset, even though the HPET is 
> not documented on that chipset. Does Intel have any info on HPET support 
> on ICH4 and whether there's any reason we should not force enable it 
> there as well?

There is a patch for ICH4 in my hrt queue:

http://www.tglx.de/projects/hrtimers/

	tglx