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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <bh40@calva.net>
To: FASSINO Jean-Philippe <jeanphilippe.fassino@francetelecom.fr>,
	<linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org>
Subject: Re: RTAS on PowerMac Newworld
Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2000 15:20:28 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20000725132028.17969@mailhost.mipsys.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <397D6A7A.CBF58A52@francetelecom.fr>


>
>Just a question about RTAS on PowerMac G4,
>does linux kernel can call RTAS function ?
>And if not, why ?
>I'm trying to do it and that fail...

RTAS in not correctly implemented in those machines. Apple is apparently
abandonning it, the implementation in ROM for all core99 machines is
bogus. What do you want to use RTAS for ?

Ben.


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2000-07-25 13:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-07-25 10:22 RTAS on PowerMac Newworld FASSINO Jean-Philippe
2000-07-25 11:38 ` tom_gall
2000-07-25 11:58   ` Donald Cowart
2000-07-25 12:00     ` tom_gall
2000-07-25 12:00     ` FASSINO Jean-Philippe
2000-07-25 12:08   ` FASSINO Jean-Philippe
2000-07-25 13:20 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
     [not found] ` <20000725131626.8292@mailhost.mipsys.com>
2000-07-25 13:41   ` FASSINO Jean-Philippe
2000-07-25 14:03     ` Hollis Blanchard
2000-07-25 14:41     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2000-07-25 14:49       ` FASSINO Jean-Philippe
2000-07-25 18:37         ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2000-07-26 12:25           ` FASSINO Jean-Philippe

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