From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Tue, 7 Mar 2000 16:08:35 -0700 From: Tom Rini To: Michel Lanners Cc: chas@cmf.nrl.navy.mil, linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org Subject: Re: nvram access in 2.3.48? Message-ID: <20000307160835.H399@opus.bloom.county> References: <200003072157.QAA95728@borg.cmf.nrl.navy.mil> <200003072211.XAA00471@piglet.grunz.lu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <200003072211.XAA00471@piglet.grunz.lu>; from mlan@cpu.lu on Tue, Mar 07, 2000 at 11:11:14PM +0100 Sender: owner-linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org List-Id: On Tue, Mar 07, 2000 at 11:11:14PM +0100, Michel Lanners wrote: > On 7 Mar, this message from Chas Williams echoed through cyberspace: > >> Another weiredity I've come across in my 2.3 crusade: /dev/nvram > >> doesn't seem to work anymore. > > > > this problem arises from a different source. the nvram driver in > > drivers/macintosh needs to be converted to use the new driver initalization > > scheme (like the driver in drivers/char/nvram.c) > > > > there were some posts about this about a month or so ago. > > Here is the essence: > > http://lists.linuxppc.org/listarcs/linuxppc-dev/200002/msg00079.html > > And to say I do read every message on this list... Yeah, that did it (it forgot to change the CONFIG_MAC version). I'll pass it along to BK. I still think it would be a good idea to try and merge the two macintosh nvram drivers into one tho. --- Tom Rini (TR1265) http://gate.crashing.org/~trini/ ** Sent via the linuxppc-dev mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/