From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Greg Ungerer Subject: Re: [uClinux-dev] [PATCH] m68k: reorganize Kconfig options to improve mmu/non-mmu selections Date: Mon, 15 Aug 2011 10:53:35 +1000 Message-ID: <4E486E0F.3080601@snapgear.com> References: <1313039421-26075-1-git-send-email-gerg@snapgear.com> <20110811061522.GC21757@merkur.ravnborg.org> <4E437A0B.3030201@snapgear.com> <20110812043022.GB4940@cynthia.pants.nu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1"; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from dalsmrelay2.nai.com ([205.227.136.216]:10969 "EHLO dalsmrelay2.nai.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751066Ab1HOAuL (ORCPT ); Sun, 14 Aug 2011 20:50:11 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20110812043022.GB4940@cynthia.pants.nu> Sender: linux-m68k-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-m68k@vger.kernel.org To: Brad Boyer Cc: Sam Ravnborg , uClinux development list , linux-m68k@vger.kernel.org, Greg Ungerer , Geert Uytterhoeven Hi Brad, On 12/08/11 14:30, Brad Boyer wrote: > On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 04:43:23PM +1000, Greg Ungerer wrote: >>> Do you really need EISA, MCA and PCMIA? They have no promt thus cannot be selected by the user. >> >> Yes, your right, they don't look like than can be selected at all. >> None of the default configs seem to reference them either. >> Geert: do you know why these options might still be around? >> > > It still hasn't been cleaned up enough to go in, but somebody posted > a trex driver which would need PCMCIA. It was a driver for the card > slots in the Macintosh PowerBook 190. > > In theory some other m68k systems have PCMCIA slots that could be > supported as well. I'm sure they're almost as broken and non-standards > compliant as what Apple did. Even if we remove these options now they can always be re-introduced if and when a driver that needs them is ready for mainline. Regards Greg ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Greg Ungerer -- Principal Engineer EMAIL: gerg@snapgear.com SnapGear Group, McAfee PHONE: +61 7 3435 2888 8 Gardner Close FAX: +61 7 3217 5323 Milton, QLD, 4064, Australia WEB: http://www.SnapGear.com