[coreboot-gerrit] Change in coreboot[master]: soc/intel/common: drop default to enable the PIT if SeaBIOS is chosen

[Nico Huber (Code Review)]

Nico Huber has posted comments on this change. ( https://review.coreboot.org/c/coreboot/+/46301 )

Change subject: soc/intel/common: drop default to enable the PIT if SeaBIOS is chosen
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Patch Set 1:
> Well.  Sure that actually works?
>
> The pmtimer is used in case seabios runs on qemu and initializes the (virtual) acpi pci device.
> I doubt this also happens when running as coreboot payload.

I have reason to assume it does:

platform_hardware_setup() calls coreboot_platform_setup() calls
find_acpi_features() calls pmtimer_setup(). Didn't test it though,
but I assume the PM timer would be used.

And the PM timer always works as it's emulated in the worst case :)