On Wednesday 28 March 2007 1:19 pm, Maxim wrote: > On Wednesday 28 March 2007 21:38:55 David Brownell wrote: > > > > Also, making HPET use the legacy mode seems like a step backwards. > It is not 'legacy' mode, > It is a legacy replacement mode. Typo, sorry. > It this mode HPET takes over IRQ0 and IRQ 8 and provides this way > replacement for PIT and RTC periodic function It's that RTC periodic thing that bothers me, I don't mind about the PIT. Remember that IRQ8 is also used for other RTC functions. Now, if there were a way to tell rtc-cmos that HPET is active, and arrange some kind of handshake ... that would be different. - Dave - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html