The patch titled rtc-cmos: display HPET emulation mode has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is rtc-cmos-display-hpet-emulation-mode.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: rtc-cmos: display HPET emulation mode From: David Brownell <david-b@xxxxxxxxxxx> For the "cmos" RTC, have /proc/driver/rtc say whether HPET based IRQ emulation is in effect. Given the problems we've had with this particular hardware maldesign (and the fact that most BIOS code seems not to provide the IRQ routing needed to use the saner HPET modes), this should help troubleshooting. Signed-off-by: David Brownell <dbrownell@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Alessandro Zummo <a.zummo@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/rtc/rtc-cmos.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff -puN drivers/rtc/rtc-cmos.c~rtc-cmos-display-hpet-emulation-mode drivers/rtc/rtc-cmos.c --- a/drivers/rtc/rtc-cmos.c~rtc-cmos-display-hpet-emulation-mode +++ a/drivers/rtc/rtc-cmos.c @@ -388,6 +388,7 @@ static int cmos_procfs(struct device *de return seq_printf(seq, "periodic_IRQ\t: %s\n" "update_IRQ\t: %s\n" + "HPET_emulated\t: %s\n" // "square_wave\t: %s\n" // "BCD\t\t: %s\n" "DST_enable\t: %s\n" @@ -395,6 +396,7 @@ static int cmos_procfs(struct device *de "batt_status\t: %s\n", (rtc_control & RTC_PIE) ? "yes" : "no", (rtc_control & RTC_UIE) ? "yes" : "no", + is_hpet_enabled() ? "yes" : "no", // (rtc_control & RTC_SQWE) ? "yes" : "no", // (rtc_control & RTC_DM_BINARY) ? "no" : "yes", (rtc_control & RTC_DST_EN) ? "yes" : "no", _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from david-b@xxxxxxxxxxx are origin.patch at91-correct-at91sam9263ek-lcd-power-gpio-pin.patch i2c-isp1301_omap-new-style-i2c-driver-updates-part-1.patch git-mmc.patch usb-ehci-tolerates-some-buggy-devices.patch rtc-cmos-display-hpet-emulation-mode.patch - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html