From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list linux-mips); Sat, 02 Dec 2006 05:46:43 +0000 (GMT) Received: from smtp.osdl.org ([65.172.181.25]:14302 "EHLO smtp.osdl.org") by ftp.linux-mips.org with ESMTP id S20038453AbWLBFqi (ORCPT ); Sat, 2 Dec 2006 05:46:38 +0000 Received: from shell0.pdx.osdl.net (fw.osdl.org [65.172.181.6]) by smtp.osdl.org (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id kB25kVjQ014700 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=EDH-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA bits=168 verify=NO); Fri, 1 Dec 2006 21:46:31 -0800 Received: from box (shell0.pdx.osdl.net [10.9.0.31]) by shell0.pdx.osdl.net (8.13.1/8.11.6) with SMTP id kB25kRlr009054; Fri, 1 Dec 2006 21:46:27 -0800 Date: Fri, 1 Dec 2006 21:46:26 -0800 From: Andrew Morton To: Jeff Garzik Cc: "Maciej W. Rozycki" , netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-mips@linux-mips.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6.18] declance: Support the I/O ASIC LANCE w/o TURBOchannel Message-Id: <20061201214626.1c50dd38.akpm@osdl.org> In-Reply-To: <45710CFE.5090007@pobox.com> References: <45710CFE.5090007@pobox.com> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 2.2.7 (GTK+ 2.8.17; x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-MIMEDefang-Filter: osdl$Revision: 1.161 $ X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.36 Return-Path: X-Envelope-To: <"|/home/ecartis/ecartis -s linux-mips"> (uid 0) X-Orcpt: rfc822;linux-mips@linux-mips.org Original-Recipient: rfc822;linux-mips@linux-mips.org X-archive-position: 13325 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org Errors-to: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org X-original-sender: akpm@osdl.org Precedence: bulk X-list: linux-mips On Sat, 02 Dec 2006 00:19:58 -0500 Jeff Garzik wrote: > Maciej W. Rozycki wrote: > > The onboard LANCE of I/O ASIC systems is not a TURBOchannel device, at > > least from the software point of view. Therefore it does not rely on any > > kernel TURBOchannel bus services and can be supported even if support for > > TURBOchannel has not been enabled in the configuration. > > > > Signed-off-by: Maciej W. Rozycki > > can you (or Andrew) please resend your patches against 2.6.19? > I have then all (I think) queued up. Will send once I've done a round of build-testing.