ACPIHPET(4) | Device Drivers Manual | ACPIHPET(4)

# NAME

`acpihpet` — ACPI high precision event timer

# SYNOPSIS

`acpihpet* at acpi?`

# DESCRIPTION

The `acpihpet` driver provides support for the high precision event timer to be used as a timecounter for the tc_init(9) framework.

# SEE ALSO

acpi(4), intro(4), tc_init(9)

# HISTORY

The `acpihpet` driver first appeared in OpenBSD 3.8.

# AUTHORS

The `acpihpet` driver was written by Thorsten Lockert <tholo@sigmasoft.com>.

July 16, 2013 | Debian