Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1758754AbZDWXWV (ORCPT ); Thu, 23 Apr 2009 19:22:21 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754436AbZDWXWD (ORCPT ); Thu, 23 Apr 2009 19:22:03 -0400 Received: from mga11.intel.com ([192.55.52.93]:39775 "EHLO mga11.intel.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753931AbZDWXWA (ORCPT ); Thu, 23 Apr 2009 19:22:00 -0400 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.40,237,1239001200"; d="scan'208";a="684456475" Subject: Re: [PATCH] HPET: stop soliciting hpet=force users on ICH4M From: "Pallipadi, Venkatesh" To: Len Brown Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List , "linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org" , "x86@kernel.org" In-Reply-To: References: Content-Type: text/plain Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2009 16:19:04 -0700 Message-Id: <1240528744.4529.9153.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.24.3 (2.24.3-1.fc10) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1287 Lines: 37 Acked-by: Venkatesh Pallipadi On Thu, 2009-04-23 at 16:19 -0700, Len Brown wrote: > From: Len Brown > > The HPET in the ICH4M is not documented in the data sheet > because it was not officially validated. > > While it is fine for hackers to continue to use "hpet=force" > to enable the hardware that they have, it is not prudent to > solicit additional "hpet=force" users on this hardware. > > Signed-off-by: Len Brown > --- > arch/x86/kernel/quirks.c | 2 -- > 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/quirks.c b/arch/x86/kernel/quirks.c > index e95022e..7563b31 100644 > --- a/arch/x86/kernel/quirks.c > +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/quirks.c > @@ -261,8 +261,6 @@ static void old_ich_force_enable_hpet_user(struct pci_dev *dev) > { > if (hpet_force_user) > old_ich_force_enable_hpet(dev); > - else > - hpet_print_force_info(); > } > > DECLARE_PCI_FIXUP_HEADER(PCI_VENDOR_ID_INTEL, PCI_DEVICE_ID_INTEL_ESB_1, -- 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/