Re: [RFC] [PATCH] ACPI :Modify timer override connection in Some NVIDIA systems

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On 10/15/2007 12:32 PM, Andi Kleen wrote:
> On Monday 15 October 2007 18:30:13 Chuck Ebbert wrote:
>> On 10/12/2007 03:04 AM, Zhao Yakui wrote:
>>> Hi, All
>>>     The BIOS of some systems using NVIDIA chipset gives the uncorrect
>>> timer override connection, which will cause that I/O APIC and timer
>>> can't be connected and kernel panic.
>>>     There are two ways to fix this bug. One is to use the following patch and 
>>> the other is to add a new boot option of acpi_force_timer_override. 
> 
> This is already fixed in the firstfloor tree. 
> 

Do I need something more than early-quirks-unification and nvidia-timer-quirk?
Because those two don't fix anything; I have to manually force
acpi_use_timer_override to get things to work right. The RFC patch seems to
be doing the right thing automatically.

Hardware: nVidia MCP51/C51 (with HPET)
Host Bridge PCI ID: 10de:02f0
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