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authorJames Bottomley <jejb@mulgrave.il.steeleye.com>2006-11-22 12:06:44 -0600
committerJames Bottomley <jejb@mulgrave.il.steeleye.com>2006-11-22 12:06:44 -0600
commit0bd2af46839ad6262d25714a6ec0365db9d6b98f (patch)
treedcced72d230d69fd0c5816ac6dd03ab84799a93e /arch/x86_64/kernel/early-quirks.c
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parentf26b90440cd74c78fe10c9bd5160809704a9627c (diff)
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Merge ../scsi-rc-fixes-2.6
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86_64/kernel/early-quirks.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86_64/kernel/early-quirks.c17
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86_64/kernel/early-quirks.c b/arch/x86_64/kernel/early-quirks.c
index 208e38a372c1..68273bff58cc 100644
--- a/arch/x86_64/kernel/early-quirks.c
+++ b/arch/x86_64/kernel/early-quirks.c
@@ -45,7 +45,13 @@ static void nvidia_bugs(void)
/*
* All timer overrides on Nvidia are
* wrong unless HPET is enabled.
+ * Unfortunately that's not true on many Asus boards.
+ * We don't know yet how to detect this automatically, but
+ * at least allow a command line override.
*/
+ if (acpi_use_timer_override)
+ return;
+
nvidia_hpet_detected = 0;
acpi_table_parse(ACPI_HPET, nvidia_hpet_check);
if (nvidia_hpet_detected == 0) {
@@ -53,6 +59,8 @@ static void nvidia_bugs(void)
printk(KERN_INFO "Nvidia board "
"detected. Ignoring ACPI "
"timer override.\n");
+ printk(KERN_INFO "If you got timer trouble "
+ "try acpi_use_timer_override\n");
}
#endif
/* RED-PEN skip them on mptables too? */
@@ -61,10 +69,11 @@ static void nvidia_bugs(void)
static void ati_bugs(void)
{
-#if 1 /* for testing */
- printk("ATI board detected\n");
-#endif
- /* No bugs right now */
+ if (timer_over_8254 == 1) {
+ timer_over_8254 = 0;
+ printk(KERN_INFO
+ "ATI board detected. Disabling timer routing over 8254.\n");
+ }
}
struct chipset {
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