Date: Sat, 28 Jul 2001 13:37:00 -0700 From: Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org> To: Josef Karthauser <joe@tao.org.uk> Cc: Mike Smith <msmith@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/dev/acpica acpi_timer.c Message-ID: <200107282037.f6SKb0J02107@mass.dis.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 28 Jul 2001 18:07:19 BST." <20010728180718.A736@tao.org.uk>
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> > msmith 2001/07/27 02:01:13 PDT > >=20 > > Modified files: > > sys/dev/acpica acpi_timer.c=20 > > Log: > > The ACPI timer register corruption problem is resolved in the PIIX4 > > starting with the PIIX4M. Restrict enabling the workaround to those > > chips known to be buggy. > > What effect would we observe if the workaround wasn't installed on > buggy chips? I'd expect to see the dreaded "microtime went backwards" messages. -- ... every activity meets with opposition, everyone who acts has his rivals and unfortunately opponents also. But not because people want to be opponents, rather because the tasks and relationships force people to take different points of view. [Dr. Fritz Todt] V I C T O R Y N O T V E N G E A N C E To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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