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Date:      Thu, 21 Feb 2013 06:49:12 +0000
From:      Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Warner Losh <imp@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        svn-src-head@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r247086 - head/sys/x86/isa
Message-ID:  <20130221064912.GA20360@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <201302210638.r1L6cOVx006678@svn.freebsd.org>
References:  <201302210638.r1L6cOVx006678@svn.freebsd.org>

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On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 06:38:24AM +0000, Warner Losh wrote:
> New Revision: 247086
> URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/247086
> 
> Log:
>   Correct comment about use of pmtimer, and the real reason it isn't
>   used or desirable for amd64.

Thanks!

> + * pmtimer is used only with the old APM power management, and not with
> + * acpi, which is required for amd64, so skip it in that case.

Does it also mean it should be removed from ACPI-driven i386 machines kernel
configs?

./danfe



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