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Date:      Sat, 13 Sep 2008 00:28:50 +0100
From:      Bruce Cran <bruce@cran.org.uk>
To:        John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org>
Cc:        acpi@freebsd.org, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, Chadwick <koitsu@freebsd.org>, Jeremy
Subject:   Re: ACPI regression on recent 7.0-STABLE: HPET stops working
Message-ID:  <20080913002850.26f322ab@tau.draftnet>
In-Reply-To: <200807231116.02389.jhb@freebsd.org>
References:  <20080719100315.2td4dl2q5ck88wkw@webmail.opentransfer.com> <200807221514.55055.jhb@freebsd.org> <20080723140927.duc11agcg44ockw4@webmail.opentransfer.com> <200807231116.02389.jhb@freebsd.org>

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On Wed, 23 Jul 2008 11:16:02 -0400
John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> wrote:
> I've committed the patch.  However, I think this actually points out
> a slightly bigger issue in that the HPET timer is probably
> piggybacking on the ichsmb0 device's BAR, and they really should both
> be able to attach somehow.
> 
> A way to fix that would be to make the HPET device actually borrow
> the PCI device's resource instead of allocating its own perhaps.  I
> think the HPET ACPI device and the table tell us the PCI deviec the
> HPET lives in.
> 

I just upgraded from 7.0-p3 to 7.1-PRERELEASE on my Dell I1501 laptop
and hit this problem too.  I noticed the patch was committed to HEAD -
are there any plans to MFC it for 7.1?

-- 
Bruce Cran



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