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CONFIG_APIC_TIMER

New local APIC timer

Type: bool

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Use the x86 local APIC as the system time source.

Direct dependencies

SOC_APOLLO_LAKE || SOC_ELKHART_LAKE || (X86 && LOAPIC)

(Includes any dependencies from ifs and menus.)

Defaults

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Kconfig definitions

At soc/x86/apollo_lake/Kconfig.defconfig:18

Included via Kconfig:8Kconfig.zephyr:19doc/_build/Kconfig/Kconfig.soc.defconfig:1

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config APIC_TIMER
    bool
    default y if !HPET_TIMER
    depends on SOC_APOLLO_LAKE

At soc/x86/elkhart_lake/Kconfig.defconfig:18

Included via Kconfig:8Kconfig.zephyr:19doc/_build/Kconfig/Kconfig.soc.defconfig:1

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config APIC_TIMER
    bool
    default y if !HPET_TIMER
    depends on SOC_ELKHART_LAKE

At drivers/timer/Kconfig:10

Included via Kconfig:8Kconfig.zephyr:32drivers/Kconfig:28

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menuconfig APIC_TIMER
    bool "New local APIC timer"
    select TICKLESS_CAPABLE
    depends on X86 && LOAPIC
    help
      Use the x86 local APIC as the system time source.

(The ‘depends on’ condition includes propagated dependencies from ifs and menus.)