Hiya,
Any chance of sending me the source for this?? I'm not having much luck
getting it working :(
Thanks ... Neil C :)
----- Original Message -----
From: Steven James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Ronald G Minnich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: Neil Crossley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, September 10, 2001 5:05 PM
Subject: Re: Quick question ...
> Greetings,
>
> On the 7308e (SiS630) and 810lmr (SiS730), I've been using a userspace
program to set the ICS chip before invoking monte.
>
> NOTE: The linux kernel uses busy loops for some short delays, based on the
bogomips calculations. Thes delays will be too short is the timer is tweeked
after the kernel boots. I don't know what (if any) consequences that might
have). Probably best to either set in LinuxBIOS, or set, then monte/kexec.
>
> G'day,
> sjames
>
>
> Quoting Ronald G Minnich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
> > On Fri, 7 Sep 2001, Neil Crossley wrote:
> >
> > > Just a samll question .... Whereabouts in the code does linuxbios
> > set
> > > the FSB speeds (this usually involves programming some ICS clock
> > > generator chip)???
> >
> > good question.
> >
> > Right now for some chipsets it is set in very early init.
> >
> > > Or is this done by the kernel ???
> >
> > It can be tweaked in the kernel.
> >
> > ron
> >
>
>
>
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