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-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/hpet.c5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/hpet.c b/arch/x86/kernel/hpet.c
index f8367074da0..53303f2e547 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/hpet.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/hpet.c
@@ -69,12 +69,15 @@ static inline void hpet_clear_mapping(void)
* HPET command line enable / disable
*/
static int boot_hpet_disable;
+int hpet_force_user;
static int __init hpet_setup(char* str)
{
if (str) {
if (!strncmp("disable", str, 7))
boot_hpet_disable = 1;
+ if (!strncmp("force", str, 5))
+ hpet_force_user = 1;
}
return 1;
}
@@ -350,7 +353,7 @@ static int hpet_clocksource_register(void)
*
* hpet period is in femto seconds per cycle
* so we need to convert this to ns/cyc units
- * aproximated by mult/2^shift
+ * approximated by mult/2^shift
*
* fsec/cyc * 1nsec/1000000fsec = nsec/cyc = mult/2^shift
* fsec/cyc * 1ns/1000000fsec * 2^shift = mult