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authorjohn stultz <johnstul@us.ibm.com>2006-06-26 11:25:12 +0400
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org>2006-06-26 20:58:21 +0400
commit5d0cf410e94b1f1ff852c3f210d22cc6c5a27ffa (patch)
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parent61743fe445213b87fb55a389c8d073785323ca3e (diff)
downloadlinux-5d0cf410e94b1f1ff852c3f210d22cc6c5a27ffa.tar.xz
[PATCH] Time: i386 Clocksource Drivers
Implement the time sources for i386 (acpi_pm, cyclone, hpet, pit, and tsc). With this patch, the conversion of the i386 arch to the generic timekeeping code should be complete. The patch should be fairly straight forward, only adding the new clocksources. [hirofumi@mail.parknet.co.jp: acpi_pm cleanup] Signed-off-by: John Stultz <johnstul@us.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de> Signed-off-by: Paul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org> Signed-off-by: John Stultz <johnstul@us.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@mail.parknet.co.jp> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
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diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
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@@ -180,6 +180,11 @@ running once the system is up.
override platform specific driver.
See also Documentation/acpi-hotkey.txt.
+ acpi_pm_good [IA-32,X86-64]
+ Override the pmtimer bug detection: force the kernel
+ to assume that this machine's pmtimer latches its value
+ and always returns good values.
+
enable_timer_pin_1 [i386,x86-64]
Enable PIN 1 of APIC timer
Can be useful to work around chipset bugs