Re: Fwd: hpet patches

[Jon Smirl]

On 6/14/05, Pallipadi, Venkatesh <venkatesh.pallipadi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> OK. I was thinking PCI fixup is to late in the initialization for
> HPET fixup. But, we should be OK with a new ACPI_FIXUP macro. My only
> other concern is, we should safely fallback to PIT, when our fixed_up
> HPET address isn't right.

If we're keying off from the PCI ID for the chip, how can it not have
the device? On the other hand, it would probably be good to always do
a little test on the HPET and fall back to the PIT if the HPET is
dead.

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Jon Smirl
jonsmirl@xxxxxxxxx
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