[PATCH 3/5] RT kernel: HPET as per CPU eventsource

2007-02-22 Thread Venkatesh Pallipadi
Register HPET as eventsource. If number of logical CPUs is less than number of HPET channels, HPET provides a per CPU eventsource (using as many timers as needed). Otherwise, it is a global eventsource (using only one timer). HPET timers are programmed in their standard interrupt mapping mode

[PATCH 3/5] RT kernel: HPET as per CPU eventsource

2007-02-22 Thread Venkatesh Pallipadi
Register HPET as eventsource. If number of logical CPUs is less than number of HPET channels, HPET provides a per CPU eventsource (using as many timers as needed). Otherwise, it is a global eventsource (using only one timer). HPET timers are programmed in their standard interrupt mapping mode