Hi, On Sun, 13 May 2007 19:36:12 +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> On Sun, 2007-05-13 at 21:23 +0400, Stas Sergeev wrote: >> Hello. >> >> Thomas Gleixner wrote: >> >> Does this mean that on even an older >> >> boards (without acpi at all) the hrtimers won't work? >> > Not if PIT is the only clocksource available. >> So you mean it can work without both the pm_timer and hpet? Sorry for >> bothering you too much, but I am trying to use the hrtimers in my >> driver module, so I'd like to know all the corner-cases. > > It does _NOT_ work without pm_timer or hpet for the reasons explained > before. there something I don't understand : "pm_timer or hpet" aren't clockevent ? Without acpi there should be still pit and tsc as clocksource ? Also while talking about clockevent why rtc couldn't be used for that ? Thanks Matthieu - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
