[ltp] HPET timer on thinkpads?

[Igor V. Rafienko]

on Oct 22, 2007, 14:11, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:

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> The T43 does have an HPET, but you need patches in the -rt (real-time) 
> kernel to force-enable it.  And I am not sure it actually saves any 
> power in the specific case of the T43.


Incidentally, it seems that 2.6.23 with hpet, no-ticks, cpuidle and all 
that draws about 1.3W *more*  than 2.6.22 without the hpet-patches. Does 
anyone else experience that?





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