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Date:      Wed, 28 Mar 2007 15:29:28 -0700
From:      Nate Lawson <nate@root.org>
To:        Andrea Bittau <a.bittau@cs.ucl.ac.uk>
Cc:        freebsd-acpi@freebsd.org, phk@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: add resume support for hpet
Message-ID:  <460AEC48.9050104@root.org>
In-Reply-To: <20070327121010.GA1697@shorty.sorbonet.org>
References:  <20070327121010.GA1697@shorty.sorbonet.org>

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Andrea Bittau wrote:
> When resuming, the timer needs to be reactivated.  Some boxes use hpet for their
> time of day and if hpet doesn't resume, the time of day never changes, screwing
> up the whole box.  I'm not sure if this is the correct way to do thing [do you
> need re-calibration?] but it seems to work for me.

Yes, that was correct.  No recalibration is necessary since the HPET is
not variable-rate.  I committed the patch, thanks.

-- 
Nate



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