>-----Original Message----- >From: Ingo Molnar [mailto:mingo@xxxxxxx] >Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2007 12:32 AM >To: Eric St-Laurent >Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; >linux-rt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Thomas Gleixner; Dinakar >Guniguntala; Pallipadi, Venkatesh >Subject: Re: v2.6.21.4-rt11 > > >(Cc:-ed Venki for the force-hpet issue below) > >* Eric St-Laurent <ericstl34@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> On Sat, 2007-09-06 at 23:05 +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote: >> > i'm pleased to announce the v2.6.21.4-rt11 kernel, which can be >> > downloaded from the usual place: >> >> I'm running 2.6.21.4-rt12-cfs-v17 (x86_64), so far no >problems. I like >> this kernel a lot, it's feels quite smooth. > >yeah, that's probably CFS in the works :-) That combined with >PREEMPT_RT >makes for a really snappy desktop. > >> One little thing, no HPET timer is detected. By looking at >the patch, >> even the force detect code is there, it should work. >> >> The hpet timer is not available as a clocksource and only one hpet >> related message is present in dmesg: >> >> PM: Adding info for No Bus:hpet >> >> This is on a Asus P5LD2-VM motherboard (ICH7) >> >> Relevant config bits: >> >> CONFIG_HPET_TIMER=y >> # CONFIG_HPET_EMULATE_RTC is not set >> CONFIG_HPET=y >> # CONFIG_HPET_RTC_IRQ is not set >> CONFIG_HPET_MMAP=y >> >> Should I enable one of the two other options? Any ideas? > >Venki, is this ICH7 board supposed to work with force-hpet? > Yes. Force_hpet part is should have worked.. Eric: Can you send me the output of 'lspci -n on your system. We need to double check we are covering all ICH7 ids. Thanks, Venki - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-rt-users" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
