/* No broadcast on UP ! */
if (num_possible_cpus() == 1)
return;
- } else
- lapic_clockevent.features &= ~CLOCK_EVT_FEAT_DUMMY;
+ } else {
+ /*
+ * If nmi_watchdog is set to IO_APIC, we need the
+ * PIT/HPET going. Otherwise register lapic as a dummy
+ * device.
+ */
+ if (nmi_watchdog != NMI_IO_APIC)
+ lapic_clockevent.features &= ~CLOCK_EVT_FEAT_DUMMY;
+ }
/* Setup the lapic or request the broadcast */
setup_APIC_timer();