Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 1 Dec 2005 21:43:39 +0100 | From | Andi Kleen <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] x86_64: Display HPET timer option |
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On Thu, Dec 01, 2005 at 12:30:03PM -0800, Zwane Mwaikambo wrote: > On Thu, 1 Dec 2005, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > > > > > > On Thu, 1 Dec 2005, Zwane Mwaikambo wrote: > > > > > > Currently the HPET timer option isn't visible in menuconfig. > > > > Do you want it to? > > > > Why would you ever compile it out? > > For timer testing purposes i sometimes would like not to use the HPET. > Would a runtime switch be preferred?
nohpet already exists.
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