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On 15-10-2008 19:21, Koen Kooi wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Kernels based on linux.inc (as all kernels should be in an ideal world)
> as well as kernels based on linux-rp.inc now have a switch to turn off
> OABI compat:
>
> ARM_KEEP_OABI = "0"
>
> The default is "1", so there's no change unless your distro sets it to
> "1" (as angstrom does).
>
> Enjoy the new legacy free kernels :)

Slightly related: atheros released their HAL as opensource, so madwifi 
doesn't need the blob and associated whackelf horrors anymore :)

regards,

Koen