On Fri, 20 Jun 2008, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > > Is it now possible at the time check_timer() is called the 8254 has been > > put in one of the single-shot modes? If so, then additional code has to > > be put in place either to switch the timer into the periodic mode for the > > duration of check_timer() or to rearm the timer if in a single-shot mode > > each time timer_irq_works() is called. > > At this point the PIT is in periodic mode. I had a feeling this was the case -- thanks for your clarification. Nothing to change in check_timer() as far as this property is concerned then. Maciej -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html