From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Alex Williamson Date: Wed, 08 Feb 2006 19:21:19 +0000 Subject: RE: [2.6 patch] let IA64_GENERIC select more stuff Message-Id: <1139426479.26420.189.camel@localhost> List-Id: References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: "Luck, Tony" Cc: Jes Sorensen , Adrian Bunk , "Chen, Kenneth W" , Keith Owens , linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, 2006-02-08 at 10:35 -0800, Luck, Tony wrote: > The current set looks close ... perhaps PCI should be added as it isn't > likely to inconvenience anyone, but SMP is a lot further into murky territory Seems like maybe PCI was removed so that it was possible to configure a generic kernel to boot on the simulator... I could imagine not having PCI might have some degree of usefulness when using a ramdisk. Isn't this what the defconfigs are for? Alex -- Alex Williamson HP Linux & Open Source Lab