> > Another thing to remember is that the TSC and ACPI hardware is not > > the only thing we have to deal with: Any solution we implement > > needs to also work on other architectures, including i486 with only > > i8254 timecounters etc. > > Boy, I'm just becoming the voice of not-so-new hardware, aren't I? ;) > > My PPro uses the i8254. So does my P133 laptop. I presume most other > Pentium-era machines, and probably PII's, do as well. When DID ACPI > become the common case? Most pentium-era meachine use the tsc timecounter UNLESS ACPI or APM are configured.... WarnerReceived on Mon Oct 31 2005 - 22:37:16 UTC
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