Karsten Wiese wrote:
> > --- linux-2.6.13.orig/drivers/char/hpet.c 2005-09-22 11:10:01.000000000 +0200
> > +++ linux-2.6.13/drivers/char/hpet.c 2005-09-22 12:08:48.000000000 +0200
> > ...
> > - unsigned long hp_period;
> > + unsigned long long hp_tick_freq;
>
> An 'unsigned long' is enough.
> Are we expecting hpets stepping at more than 4GHz?
The HPET specification allows up to 10 GHz.
> They are called 'legacy' in some docs already ;-)
Do these docs mention a non-legacy alternative?
> Here the via8237's hpet runs at ~14MHz.
AFAIK all current implementations still use the good ol' 14.138180MHz
timer.
Regards,
Clemens
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