On 21 January 2016 at 12:54, Andrew Jones wrote:
> This patch is the ACPI equivalent of "hw/arm/virt: Add always-on
> property to the virt board timer". The timer is always on, and
> thus setting this informs Linux that it may switch off the periodic
> timer. Switching off the
This patch is the ACPI equivalent of "hw/arm/virt: Add always-on
property to the virt board timer". The timer is always on, and
thus setting this informs Linux that it may switch off the periodic
timer. Switching off the periodic timer substantially reduces the
number of interrupts the host needs
On 2016/1/21 20:54, Andrew Jones wrote:
> This patch is the ACPI equivalent of "hw/arm/virt: Add always-on
> property to the virt board timer". The timer is always on, and
> thus setting this informs Linux that it may switch off the periodic
> timer. Switching off the periodic timer