Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756498AbYHJA1Z (ORCPT ); Sat, 9 Aug 2008 20:27:25 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1756483AbYHJASL (ORCPT ); Sat, 9 Aug 2008 20:18:11 -0400 Received: from yx-out-2324.google.com ([74.125.44.29]:23631 "EHLO yx-out-2324.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757260AbYHJASJ (ORCPT ); Sat, 9 Aug 2008 20:18:09 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject :x-enigmail-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=we5JjntMM3ykVEM89WyZQwQDwfuxqT/OkIbWYqPpzq1PGgzhXyg+vuDxZv1Y39jDR0 Br5YX/mfTeQyFHcwnHR/qoluTHgK5w7Om3L8+s2DTkmGrGaGWY8P9GYj8t4IkZ7za7gt ylTSS6AIXsJGAg8Hphqck1QAyc+SUf0TcXHuI= Message-ID: <489E341F.2030809@gmail.com> Date: Sat, 09 Aug 2008 20:19:43 -0400 From: Bradley Hanna User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.12 (X11/20071114) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Programming the apic when no external to cpu timer is present? X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.6 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 475 Lines: 12 I am working with an embedded testing board that has no timer external to the cpu other than an rtc. How does linux go about programming the local cpu timer (apic) to raise hardware interrupts? thanks for your patience, brahan -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/