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Revision c9c57929d23e44f258d1b6e7f089e72c85f0bd1c authored by Ravikiran G Thirumalai on 13 April 2007, 23:28:20 UTC, committed by Linus Torvalds on 15 April 2007, 04:44:03 UTC
Provide a failsafe mechanism to avoid kernel spinning forever at
read_hpet_tsc during early kernel bootup.

This failsafe mechanism was originally introduced in commit
2f7a2a79c3ebb44f8b1b7d9b4fd3a650eb69e544, but looks like the hpet split
from time.c lost it again.

This reintroduces the failsafe mechanism

Signed-off-by: Ravikiran Thirumalai <kiran@scalex86.org>
Signed-off-by: Shai Fultheim <shai@scalex86.org>
Cc: Jack Steiner <steiner@sgi.com>
Cc: john stultz <johnstul@us.ibm.com>
Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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History
Tip revision: c9c57929d23e44f258d1b6e7f089e72c85f0bd1c authored by Ravikiran G Thirumalai on 13 April 2007, 23:28:20 UTC
failsafe mechanism to HPET clock calibration
Tip revision: c9c5792
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