From: Keith M Wesolowski <wesolows@foobazco.org>
To: "Maciej W. Rozycki" <macro@ds2.pg.gda.pl>
Cc: "Gleb O. Raiko" <raiko@niisi.msk.ru>,
Ralf Baechle <ralf@oss.sgi.com>, Harald Koerfgen <hkoerfg@web.de>,
linux-mips@fnet.fr, linux-mips@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: [patch] linux 2.4.5: Export mips_machtype
Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2001 10:44:35 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010815104435.A8370@foobazco.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.3.96.1010814193527.5426C-100000@delta.ds2.pg.gda.pl>
On Tue, Aug 14, 2001 at 07:43:23PM +0200, Maciej W. Rozycki wrote:
> How do you set up mips_machtype on your system in the first place? At
> kernel_entry the code does not know what machine it's running on anyway,
> so it has to set mips_machtype based on a detection algorithm.
Of course. I published a patch and some documentation a long time ago
for doing just this. I don't think anyone ever even read any of it; I
received no comments. In any case it's currently used in my tree for
O2 and although I know it could be better it seems to work rather
well.
--
Keith M Wesolowski <wesolows@foobazco.org> http://foobazco.org/~wesolows
------(( Project Foobazco Coordinator and Network Administrator ))------
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-08-15 17:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-08-13 13:26 [patch] linux 2.4.5: Export mips_machtype Maciej W. Rozycki
2001-08-13 15:53 ` Ralf Baechle
2001-08-13 16:36 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2001-08-13 18:27 ` Gleb O. Raiko
2001-08-14 17:43 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2001-08-15 17:44 ` Keith M Wesolowski [this message]
2001-08-15 18:04 ` Ilya Volynets
2001-08-16 8:04 ` Soft-Float emulation with gcc - pr3900 Zoon
2001-08-23 11:38 ` [patch] linux 2.4.5: Export mips_machtype Gleb O. Raiko
2001-08-23 15:59 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2001-08-23 17:05 ` Jun Sun
2001-08-23 17:31 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2001-08-24 9:37 ` Gleb O. Raiko
2001-08-24 15:57 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2001-08-24 17:23 ` Jun Sun
2001-08-24 9:42 ` Gleb O. Raiko
2001-08-24 16:10 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2001-08-13 19:39 ` Harald Koerfgen
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