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From: Udo van den Heuvel <udovdh@xs4all.nl>
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Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: hpet timers gone?
Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2010 17:30:03 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C8E437B.1060103@xs4all.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4C8E3ABF.90309@xs4all.nl>

On 2010-09-13 16:52, Udo van den Heuvel wrote:
> On 2010-05-31 06:00, Robert Hancock wrote:
>> If they did add an HPET table entry, it should help, yes..
> 
> Is there a workaround?
> VIA was not so helpfull: the bios flash tool they have on the site does
> not recognise the board as a VIA board.
> Also they state the latest BIOS will not add HPET to ACPI table.

Could I adapt the old patch for 8237 to force-enable HPET?

If so: I might need to find out in what ways the C700X2 and VT8237
differ w.r.t. HPET and/or id. Anyone here that could help?

Or should blindly enabling HPET (as in VT8237) help?

Udo

  reply	other threads:[~2010-09-13 15:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-05-24 10:19 Udo van den Heuvel
2010-05-26 19:02 ` Randy Dunlap
2010-05-29  4:29   ` Udo van den Heuvel
2010-05-30  7:34   ` Udo van den Heuvel
2010-05-30 18:51     ` Robert Hancock
     [not found]       ` <4C0324B8.8070304@xs4all.nl>
     [not found]         ` <AANLkTikuaPxA9Xnzc1bCJ5YHRlPZ1AcBSrYJ5lqryaMY@mail.gmail.com>
2010-09-13 14:52           ` Udo van den Heuvel
2010-09-13 15:30             ` Udo van den Heuvel [this message]
2010-09-13 16:05               ` Udo van den Heuvel
2010-09-13 23:16             ` Robert Hancock
2010-09-14  5:15               ` patch: HPET force enable for CX700 / VIA Epia LT was: " Udo van den Heuvel
2010-09-15 14:37                 ` [tip:x86/quirks] x86: HPET force enable for CX700 / VIA Epia LT tip-bot for Udo van den Heuvel
2010-05-29 11:16 hpet timers gone? uwaysi.bin.kareem

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