Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 5 Jun 2007 09:58:30 -0700 (PDT) | From | Linus Torvalds <> | Subject | Re: [patch 43/69] i386: HPET, check if the counter works |
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On Tue, 5 Jun 2007, dean gaudet wrote: > > the HPET specification allows for HPETs with *much* lower resolution than > 50us. in fact Fmin is 10Hz iirc. (sorry to jump in so late, but i'm > about a month behind on the list.)
Well, for such a broken HPET, the right thing to do is to just not use it, so who cares? It might as well be considered non-incrementing at all.
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