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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: mlan@cpu.lu
Cc: panto@intracom.gr, linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org
Subject: Re: Status of linuxppc_2.5
Date: 08 Jan 2003 22:46:24 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1042062383.637.1.camel@zion.wanadoo.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E18WOU9-00009Z-00@piglet.grunz.lu>


On Wed, 2003-01-08 at 23:15, Michel Lanners wrote:
> On   8 Jan, this message from Pantelis Antoniou echoed through cyberspace:
> > I'm trying to compile linuxppc_2.5
> > and the following patch is needed to
> > make it compile.
>
> Tried to compile my standard kernel compile a while back, and found the
> following things broken (didn't have time to try fixing yet...):
>
> - 53c94 Mac SCSI
> - Matroxfb
>
> I also didn't try very hard to compile in face of these problems; there
> may be others still.
>
> Sorry I can't provide more info, but maybe this discussion makes ore
> people interested in 2.5 status, where I think a number of PPC-related
> things need to be seriously looked at, hopefully before it is declared
> 2.6...

Yup, mostly drivers though. Part of this is me lacking time or beeing
too lazy (pick your preferred one) as I want to rework most of the pmac
drivers to better fit in the new model. Some of it is in progress
locally though, hopefully I'll push something a couple of weeks from
now.

Ben.


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  reply	other threads:[~2003-01-08 21:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-01-08  9:18 Status of linuxppc_2.5 Pantelis Antoniou
2003-01-08 17:32 ` Boris Bezlaj
2003-01-08 18:18   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2003-01-08 18:22     ` Boris Bezlaj
2003-01-08 18:34       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2003-01-08 19:30         ` Boris Bezlaj
2003-01-09  8:13     ` Pantelis Antoniou
2003-01-09  8:30       ` Brad Boyer
2003-01-08 22:15 ` Michel Lanners
2003-01-08 21:46   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2003-01-08 23:11   ` Paul Mackerras
2003-01-12 17:14     ` Michel Lanners

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