[Debian-eeepc-devel] Which clocksource timer shoud we use for eeepc ?

giggzounet giggzounet at gmail.com
Thu Aug 5 09:07:53 UTC 2010


2010/8/5 Ben Armstrong <synrg at sanctuary.nslug.ns.ca>:
> On 04/08/10 04:35 AM, giggzounet wrote:
>>
>> cat /sys/devices/system/clocksource/clocksource0/current_clocksource
>
> That changes to hpet in squeeze.  That's the full extent of what I know
> about the topic. Sorry.
>

ok.

I have tested to boot with clocksource=hpet on my 1201n with lenny. It
starts without problems. But my tests with powertop doesn't show any
improvements. it's perhaps a little bit worse than with tsc.

Regards,
Guillaume



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