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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/Kconfig')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/Kconfig | 5 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig index 9af2e6338400..c46662f64c39 100644 --- a/arch/x86/Kconfig +++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig @@ -475,6 +475,7 @@ config X86_UV depends on X86_64 depends on X86_EXTENDED_PLATFORM depends on NUMA + depends on EFI depends on X86_X2APIC depends on PCI ---help--- @@ -777,8 +778,8 @@ config HPET_TIMER HPET is the next generation timer replacing legacy 8254s. The HPET provides a stable time base on SMP systems, unlike the TSC, but it is more expensive to access, - as it is off-chip. You can find the HPET spec at - <http://www.intel.com/hardwaredesign/hpetspec_1.pdf>. + as it is off-chip. The interface used is documented + in the HPET spec, revision 1. You can safely choose Y here. However, HPET will only be activated if the platform and the BIOS support this feature. |