Looks like the HPET spec at intel.com got moved.
It isn't hard to find so drop the link, just mention
the revision assumed.
Suggested-by: Thomas Gleixner <t...@linutronix.de>
Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <m...@redhat.com>
---
Changes from v1:
actually drop the links, just say "revision 1"
in case a new one ever comes out.
drivers/char/hpet.c | 2 +-
Documentation/timers/hpet.txt | 4 +---
arch/x86/Kconfig | 4 ++--
3 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/char/hpet.c b/drivers/char/hpet.c
index 240b6cf..be54e53 100644
--- a/drivers/char/hpet.c
+++ b/drivers/char/hpet.c
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
/*
* The High Precision Event Timer driver.
* This driver is closely modelled after the rtc.c driver.
- * http://www.intel.com/hardwaredesign/hpetspec_1.pdf
+ * See HPET spec revision 1.
*/
#define HPET_USER_FREQ (64)
#define HPET_DRIFT (500)
diff --git a/Documentation/timers/hpet.txt b/Documentation/timers/hpet.txt
index 767392f..a484d2c 100644
--- a/Documentation/timers/hpet.txt
+++ b/Documentation/timers/hpet.txt
@@ -1,9 +1,7 @@
High Precision Event Timer Driver for Linux
The High Precision Event Timer (HPET) hardware follows a specification
-by Intel and Microsoft which can be found at
-
- http://www.intel.com/hardwaredesign/hpetspec_1.pdf
+by Intel and Microsoft, revision 1.
Each HPET has one fixed-rate counter (at 10+ MHz, hence "High Precision")
and up to 32 comparators. Normally three or more comparators are provided,
diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig
index 9af2e63..ae79bab 100644
--- a/arch/x86/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig
@@ -777,8 +777,8 @@ config HPET_TIMER
HPET is the next generation timer replacing legacy 8254s.
The HPET provides a stable time base on SMP
systems, unlike the TSC, but it is more expensive to access,
- as it is off-chip. You can find the HPET spec at
- <http://www.intel.com/hardwaredesign/hpetspec_1.pdf>.
+ as it is off-chip. The interface used is documented
+ in the HPET spec, revision 1.
You can safely choose Y here. However, HPET will only be
activated if the platform and the BIOS support this feature.
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