Feng Tang wrote: > On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 08:17:16AM +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote: >> * Feng Tang <feng.t...@intel.com> wrote: >> - or the kernel should have a quirk to reliably disable it. Why >> should we crash or misbehave if a driver is built into the >> kernel? > > I thought about this before, HPET doesn't have PCI ID like stuff,
HPET does have the PCI vendor ID in the first register. > only thing I can think of to identify them may be the CPU family/ID. The HPET is implemented by some actual chip, and that chip also has lots of PCI devices. (In the case of a SoC, the CPU ID would work, too). Regards, Clemens -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/