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diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig index ab2ed5328f0a..c46662f64c39 100644 --- a/arch/x86/Kconfig +++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig @@ -778,8 +778,8 @@ config HPET_TIMER HPET is the next generation timer replacing legacy 8254s. The HPET provides a stable time base on SMP systems, unlike the TSC, but it is more expensive to access, - as it is off-chip. You can find the HPET spec at - <http://www.intel.com/hardwaredesign/hpetspec_1.pdf>. + as it is off-chip. The interface used is documented + in the HPET spec, revision 1. You can safely choose Y here. However, HPET will only be activated if the platform and the BIOS support this feature. |