From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from oss.sgi.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by oss.sgi.com (8.12.5/8.12.5) with ESMTP id g62JwtRw018360 for ; Tue, 2 Jul 2002 12:58:55 -0700 Received: (from majordomo@localhost) by oss.sgi.com (8.12.5/8.12.3/Submit) id g62Jwtwr018359 for linux-mips-outgoing; Tue, 2 Jul 2002 12:58:55 -0700 X-Authentication-Warning: oss.sgi.com: majordomo set sender to owner-linux-mips@oss.sgi.com using -f Received: from dea.linux-mips.net (c-180-196-157.ka.dial.de.ignite.net [62.180.196.157]) by oss.sgi.com (8.12.5/8.12.5) with SMTP id g62JwnRw018336 for ; Tue, 2 Jul 2002 12:58:50 -0700 Received: (from ralf@localhost) by dea.linux-mips.net (8.11.6/8.11.6) id g62K2RU09771; Tue, 2 Jul 2002 22:02:27 +0200 Date: Tue, 2 Jul 2002 22:02:27 +0200 From: Ralf Baechle To: Brian Murphy Cc: linux-mips@oss.sgi.com Subject: Re: Patch for NEC VR5000 support (part 1 of several for lasat board support) Message-ID: <20020702220227.A9566@dea.linux-mips.net> References: <3D21FF19.5020606@murphy.dk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: <3D21FF19.5020606@murphy.dk>; from brian@murphy.dk on Tue, Jul 02, 2002 at 09:29:29PM +0200 X-Accept-Language: de,en,fr X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-4.4 required=5.0 tests=IN_REP_TO version=2.20 X-Spam-Level: Sender: owner-linux-mips@oss.sgi.com Precedence: bulk On Tue, Jul 02, 2002 at 09:29:29PM +0200, Brian Murphy wrote: > I have attached a patch which applies to the 2.4 branch and adds > support for the NEC VR5000. This would be a first step in > adding support for the Lasat architectures. > > A comment from someone with cvs commit access would be nice > this time. As NEC's VR5000 is a plain normal R5000 why are you duplicating the processor support with slight variations? Ralf