From: Matthew Wilcox <willy@debian.org>
To: Helge Deller <deller@gmx.de>
Cc: Matthew Wilcox <willy@debian.org>,
Matthew Wilcox <willy@ldl.fc.hp.com>,
parisc-linux@parisc-linux.org
Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] Turn off CONFIG_PCI
Date: Sun, 19 Aug 2001 00:04:41 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010819000441.B14486@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E15YF67-0000tK-00@master.debian.org>; from deller@gmx.de on Sun, Aug 19, 2001 at 12:59:41AM +0200
On Sun, Aug 19, 2001 at 12:59:41AM +0200, Helge Deller wrote:
> Sure, Cxxx and Jxxx may have LASI, but if I'm correct they all have a 32bit PA7XXX
> CPU and thus won't be catched by this check.
Nope, C200+, C240+, C360 (and equivalent J class) all have PA8x00 CPUs.
> Machines with a PA8XXX CPU don't have any LASI/GSC devices and would _always_
> HPMC without PCI support. So I still think it is better to panic() with a nice message
> instead of just let the user guess why the machine suddenly HPMC'ed with this kernel
> and start asking on the parisc-linux list.
Everyone who's asked about compilng a kernel with CONFIG_PCI off has had a
715/712-era machine. I don't think people with PCI slots will turn it off.
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-08-18 23:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-08-17 7:11 [parisc-linux] Turn off CONFIG_PCI Matthew Wilcox
2001-08-18 19:37 ` Helge Deller
2001-08-18 22:37 ` Matthew Wilcox
2001-08-18 22:59 ` Helge Deller
2001-08-21 7:18 ` Grant Grundler
[not found] ` <E15YF67-0000tK-00@master.debian.org>
2001-08-18 23:04 ` Matthew Wilcox [this message]
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