On many new phone/tablet platforms like Baytrail/Merrifield etc, the HPET are either defeatured or has some problem to be used as a reliable timer. As these platforms also have X86_64, we should not make HPET_TIMER default y for all X86_64.
Signed-off-by: Feng Tang <feng.t...@intel.com> --- arch/x86/Kconfig | 3 +-- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig index 0af5250..269bd47 100644 --- a/arch/x86/Kconfig +++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig @@ -695,8 +695,7 @@ config X86_CYCLONE_TIMER source "arch/x86/Kconfig.cpu" config HPET_TIMER - def_bool X86_64 - prompt "HPET Timer Support" if X86_32 + prompt "HPET Timer Support" ---help--- Use the IA-PC HPET (High Precision Event Timer) to manage time in preference to the PIT and RTC, if a HPET is -- 1.7.0.4 -- 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/