Messages in this thread | | | From | Andi Kleen <> | Subject | Re: [patch] x86_64: warn if unable to configure apic main timer | Date | Thu, 23 Feb 2006 10:24:38 +0100 |
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On Thursday 23 February 2006 10:17, Chuck Ebbert wrote: > When using the APIC main timer option on x86_64, sometimes it > fails to complete its setup. Warn about this and suggest > the user try 'disable_timer_pin_1' if their system clock runs > too fast. Also, make printing of the exact result of APIC > timer calibration require 'apic=verbose'.
This is not the right solution. Have to find out what's going wrong and fix that.
I'm also experimenting with a different way to run the timer because apicmaintimer doesn't work on a lot of laptops because they have trouble running the APIC timer during c2.
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