Re: [PATCH]: allow notsc option for buggy cpus

Anton Blanchard (anton@linuxcare.com.au)
Mon, 12 Mar 2001 01:38:27 +1100



> Intel are being remarkably reluctant on the documentation front. We have
> the AMD speed change docs, but the intel ones (chipset not cpu based
> primarily) don't seem to be publically available. In fact the 815M manual
> looks like someone quite pointedly went through and removed the relevant
> material before publication

But is there a reason we don't allow the notsc option at all on
certain chipsets? Who would complain if I removed the CONFIG_X86_TSC
option from the CONFIG_M686 definition or even got rid of it completely?

Anton
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