From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Gary Thomas <gary@mlbassoc.com>
Cc: Wolfgang Denk <wd@denx.de>,
Giuliano Pochini <pochini@denise.shiny.it>,
linuxppc <linuxppc@4bridgeworks.com>,
Linux PPC Dev <linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org>
Subject: Re: Kernel versions
Date: Tue, 06 Jul 2004 10:08:47 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1089126527.1897.69.camel@gaston> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1088783785.6277.346.camel@hermes>
On Fri, 2004-07-02 at 10:56, Gary Thomas wrote:
> On Fri, 2004-07-02 at 08:54, Wolfgang Denk wrote:
> > In message <Pine.LNX.4.58.0407021623360.22661@denise.shiny.it> you wrote:
> > >
> > > The official 2.6.7 kernel works just fine on ppc machines.
> >
> > Please define "ppc machines". It doesn't work on most of the systems
> > we have in the lab (like MPC8xx or MPC5200 etc.)
>
> Indeed. Not all "PPC machines" are Apple MacIntosh systems, although
> Macs do use the PowerPC CPU. Too many folks simply equate the two...
Then send patches upstream. It's plain wrong to reproduce what we
had in 2.4 letting all sort of stuffs pile up in the "ppc" trees
that never get sent upstream.
I tend to think that pretty much everything including fancy board
support should be sent to lkml for comment & proposed upstream right
away.
Ben.
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Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-07-02 13:11 Kernel versions linuxppc
2004-07-02 14:29 ` Giuliano Pochini
2004-07-02 14:54 ` Wolfgang Denk
2004-07-02 15:37 ` Giuliano Pochini
2004-07-02 15:56 ` Gary Thomas
2004-07-06 15:08 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2004-08-13 16:59 ` David Woodhouse
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2017-03-08 20:52 kernel versions Tobin C. Harding
2017-03-09 23:48 ` Daniel Axtens
2003-10-02 12:17 Queston about Walnut Wolfgang Denk
2003-10-03 1:18 ` Jacky Lam
[not found] ` <3F7D3238.2090400@bluewin.ch>
[not found] ` <20031003151729.GC21468@ip68-0-152-218.tc.ph.cox.net>
2003-10-03 23:36 ` Kernel versions Gary Thomas
2003-10-07 13:37 ` Tom Rini
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