linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] x86: Get irq for hpet timer

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Message-ID: <20080602093559.GC26242@elte.hu>
Date:	Mon, 2 Jun 2008 11:35:59 +0200
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
To:	Kevin Hao <kexin.hao@...driver.com>
Cc:	"Maciej W. Rozycki" <macro@...ux-mips.org>,
	Clemens Ladisch <clemens@...isch.de>,
	venkatesh.pallipadi@...el.com, bob.picco@...com, mingo@...hat.com,
	tglx@...utronix.de, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Balaji Rao <balajirrao@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: Get irq for hpet timer


* Kevin Hao <kexin.hao@...driver.com> wrote:

> >  Anyway, blindly attaching to an IRQ line is not a terribly good 
> > idea as there may be an edge-triggered line from a device wired 
> > there after all.
> 
> Yes, I agree with you. But at present we have not a better way to 
> resolve this problem.

i've applied your patch for more testing to tip/timers/hpet. Thanks,

	Ingo
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