Re: [PATCH] Dynamic tick, version 050127-1

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Sun Feb 06 2005 - 05:32:06 EST


Hi!

> > I do have CONFIG_X86_PM_TIMER enabled, but it seems by board does not
> > have such piece of hardware:
> >
> > pavel@amd:/usr/src/linux-mm$ dmesg | grep -i "time\|tick\|apic"
> > PCI: Setting latency timer of device 0000:00:11.5 to 64
> > pavel@amd:/usr/src/linux-mm$
>
> If you are sure that machine supports ACPI, maybe this is your problem
> (from the POSIX high res timer patch):
>
> If you enable the ACPI pm timer and it cannot be found, it is
> possible that your BIOS is not producing the ACPI table or
> that your machine does not support ACPI. In the former case,
> see "Default ACPI pm timer address". If the timer is not
> found the boot will fail when trying to calibrate the 'delay'
> loop.

Well, but how do I get the address? I'll try looking at BIOS
options...
Pavel
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