Re: [PATCH 5/11] Fix PIT override bug for paravirt

On Mon, Feb 05, 2007 at 07:53:02PM -0800, Zachary Amsden wrote:
> The time initialization changed for i386 when some code moved into time_init.
> This made it no longer possible to override the PIT / HPET, which broke
> paravirt guests.

Looks still fragile. Can this be done cleaner? 

In particularly some comments would be good, but clearer code 
logic would be preferred.

-Andi
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