From: Ian Romanick <idr@us.ibm.com>
To: Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] VIA and SiS AGP chipsets are x86-only
Date: Tue, 05 Dec 2006 14:56:41 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4575F929.9020708@us.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20061204104314.GB3013@parisc-linux.org>
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Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> There's no point in troubling the Alpha, IA-64, PowerPC and PARISC
> people with SiS and VIA options. Andrew thinks it helps find bugs,
> but there's no evidence of that.
>
> Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx>
>
> diff --git a/drivers/char/agp/Kconfig b/drivers/char/agp/Kconfig
> index c603bf2..a9f9c48 100644
> --- a/drivers/char/agp/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/char/agp/Kconfig
> @@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ config AGP_NVIDIA
>
> config AGP_SIS
> tristate "SiS chipset support"
> - depends on AGP
> + depends on AGP && X86
> help
> This option gives you AGP support for the GLX component of
> X on Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] chipsets.
> @@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ config AGP_SWORKS
>
> config AGP_VIA
> tristate "VIA chipset support"
> - depends on AGP
> + depends on AGP && X86
> help
> This option gives you AGP support for the GLX component of
> X on VIA MVP3/Apollo Pro chipsets.
I don't know about SiS, but this is certainly *not* true for Via. There
are some PowerPC and, IIRC, Alpha motherboards that have Via chipsets.
My config-fu isn't quite what it should be, so this may be a dumb
question. Does the "& X86" requirement exclude x86-64?
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-12-05 23:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-12-04 10:43 [PATCH] VIA and SiS AGP chipsets are x86-only Matthew Wilcox
2006-12-05 22:56 ` Ian Romanick [this message]
2006-12-05 23:06 ` Randy Dunlap
2006-12-06 3:40 ` Matthew Wilcox
2006-12-06 5:19 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2006-12-06 17:16 ` Ian Romanick
2006-12-06 10:38 ` Alan
2006-12-06 12:40 ` Ivan Kokshaysky
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