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.. title:: HPET_TIMER

.. option:: CONFIG_HPET_TIMER

*HPET timer*

Type: ``bool``

Help
====

This option selects High Precision Event Timer (HPET) as a
system timer.

Direct dependencies
===================

\ :option:`X86 <CONFIG_X86>`

*(Includes any dependencies from ifs and menus.)*

Defaults
========

No defaults. Implicitly defaults to ``n``.

Symbols selected by this symbol
===============================

- \ :option:`IOAPIC <CONFIG_IOAPIC>` if \ :option:`X86 <CONFIG_X86>`
- \ :option:`LOAPIC <CONFIG_LOAPIC>` if \ :option:`X86 <CONFIG_X86>`
- \ :option:`TIMER_READS_ITS_FREQUENCY_AT_RUNTIME <CONFIG_TIMER_READS_ITS_FREQUENCY_AT_RUNTIME>`
- \ :option:`TICKLESS_CAPABLE <CONFIG_TICKLESS_CAPABLE>`

Kconfig definition
==================

.. highlight:: kconfig

At ``drivers/timer/Kconfig:56``

Included via ``Kconfig:8`` → ``Kconfig.zephyr:40`` → ``drivers/Kconfig:24``

Menu path: (Top) → Device Drivers → Timer Drivers

.. parsed-literal::

    config HPET_TIMER
    	bool "HPET timer"
    	select \ :option:`IOAPIC <CONFIG_IOAPIC>` if \ :option:`X86 <CONFIG_X86>`
    	select \ :option:`LOAPIC <CONFIG_LOAPIC>` if \ :option:`X86 <CONFIG_X86>`
    	select \ :option:`TIMER_READS_ITS_FREQUENCY_AT_RUNTIME <CONFIG_TIMER_READS_ITS_FREQUENCY_AT_RUNTIME>`
    	select \ :option:`TICKLESS_CAPABLE <CONFIG_TICKLESS_CAPABLE>`
    	depends on \ :option:`X86 <CONFIG_X86>`
    	help
    	  This option selects High Precision Event Timer (HPET) as a
    	  system timer.

*(The 'depends on' condition includes propagated dependencies from ifs and menus.)*