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1 files changed, 3 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/Kconfig b/drivers/acpi/Kconfig
index 0cce28c4025..9dc2fbe6efa 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/acpi/Kconfig
@@ -285,9 +285,8 @@ config ACPI_SYSTEM
dump your ACPI DSDT table using /proc/acpi/dsdt.
config X86_PM_TIMER
- bool "Power Management Timer Support"
+ bool "Power Management Timer Support" if EMBEDDED
depends on X86
- depends on !X86_64
default y
help
The Power Management Timer is available on all ACPI-capable,
@@ -298,9 +297,8 @@ config X86_PM_TIMER
voltage scaling, unlike the commonly used Time Stamp Counter
(TSC) timing source.
- So, if you see messages like 'Losing too many ticks!' in the
- kernel logs, and/or you are using this on a notebook which
- does not yet have an HPET, you should say "Y" here.
+ You should nearly always say Y here because many modern
+ systems require this timer.
config ACPI_CONTAINER
tristate "ACPI0004,PNP0A05 and PNP0A06 Container Driver (EXPERIMENTAL)"