linux-kernel - Re: 2.6.23-rc8-mm1: somewhat broken forced HPET on ICH5

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Date:	Tue, 25 Sep 2007 23:45:17 +0200
From:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
To:	Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>
Cc:	venkatesh.pallipadi@...el.com, akpm@...l.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.23-rc8-mm1: somewhat broken forced HPET on ICH5

Alexey,

On Wed, 2007-09-26 at 00:50 +0400, Alexey Dobriyan wrote:
> ich-force-hpet-ich5-quirk-to-force-detect-enable.patch
> is causing the following on Etch boot:
> 
> 	[initscripts as usual]
> 	Setting system clock:
> 	[nothing happens for several seconds]
> 	select to /dev/rtc to wait for clock tick timed out
> 	[initscripts as usual]
> 
> Then clock is skewed for 3 hours (GMT/MSK difference).

Can you please check, whether 

http://tglx.de/projects/hrtimers/2.6.23-rc7/patch-2.6.23-rc7-hrt1.patch

has the same problem ? It contains the hpet force enable patches as
well, but lacks the other crap^Wfeatures of -mm :)

Thanks,

	tglx


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