Re: 2.6.17-rc1-mm3: time-i386-clocksource-drivers*.patch broke userspace apps

From: Valdis . Kletnieks
Date: Wed May 03 2006 - 11:58:16 EST


On Tue, 02 May 2006 20:29:04 +0200, Andi Kleen said:

> Remove wrong cpu_has_apic checks that came from mismerging.
>
> We only need to check cpu_has_apic in the IO-APIC/L-APIC parsing,
> not for all of ACPI.
>
> Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxx>
>
> Index: linux/arch/i386/kernel/acpi/boot.c
> ===================================================================

NTP is much happier now that it has an ACPI-PM clock source that has a
drift of 8.5ppm rather than a PIT clocksource that has a drift of 500+ppm. ;)

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