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From: Scott Wood <scottwood@freescale.com>
To: Kumar Gala <galak@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] powerpc/booke: Add support for new e500mc core
Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2008 14:26:07 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <48580FCF.5020604@freescale.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <C5C81740-FEF8-42CA-80C2-A729238BED2B@kernel.crashing.org>

Kumar Gala wrote:
> Also, there is a direction that does work.  You can run an e500v2 kernel 
> on an e500mc.  Its just going the other way around that can be an issue.

Maybe have a "choice" config option for minimum supported e500 version, 
with higher settings being better optimized but incompatible with older 
hardware?  This would be similar to how x86 does it.

-Scott

  reply	other threads:[~2008-06-17 19:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-06-17 14:01 [PATCH v2] powerpc/booke: Add support for new e500mc core Kumar Gala
2008-06-17 16:23 ` Scott Wood
2008-06-17 18:19   ` Kumar Gala
2008-06-17 18:25     ` Scott Wood
2008-06-17 19:03       ` Kumar Gala
2008-06-17 19:26         ` Scott Wood [this message]
2008-06-17 19:55           ` Kumar Gala
2008-06-17 19:34         ` Scott Wood
2008-06-17 19:37           ` Scott Wood
2008-06-17 19:55             ` Kumar Gala
2008-06-17 22:54 ` Paul Mackerras

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