linux-kernel - RE: [PATCH 2.6.23-rc5] driver/char/hpet.c: remove clocksourcewarning on !IA64

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Date:	Sun, 2 Sep 2007 00:13:45 -0700
From:	"Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@...el.com>
To:	"Daniel Walker" <dwalker@...sta.com>,
	<torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	"Bob Picco" <bob.picco@...com>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: [PATCH 2.6.23-rc5] driver/char/hpet.c: remove clocksourcewarning on !IA64

> This patch eliminates the warnings when the clocksoure isn't used.
> It also removes some other unused stuff that goes along with the
> clocksource ..
>
> I don't have access to an ia64 machine, or even a compiler .. So this
> one is untested for that. I'm hoping one of the ia64 guys can help
> test this

Well, it does *compile* cleanly for ia64 [none of my test systems actually
have a functional HPET ... the closest I get is one that fails the hd_nirqs
part of the "if (!data.hd_address || !data.hd_nirqs) {" test in hpet_acpi_add].

Bob: Does this work for you?

-Tony
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