From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: benh@kernel.crashing.org To: Paul White Cc: Subject: Re: MPC7455 Date: Wed, 6 Mar 2002 22:48:49 +0100 Message-Id: <20020306214849.11643@mailhost.mipsys.com> In-Reply-To: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org List-Id: >Great! It sounds like the firmware is doing everyhting. It might be >nice to add an option to have linux configure the CPU registers or not, >as for us embedded guys thats easier than implimenting it all in the >firmware. We can do it either way now that we know what the registers >should be, though. Well, then the correct place for the patch is probably in the wrapper or in a CONFIG_xxx option for your embedded box. At least for PReP/CHRP/Pmac, I want to rely on the firmware for various reasons (one beeing that Apple's firmware sets some bits in specific ways to avoid/workaround chip errata). >I'll have a cleaned up patch file by tomorrow evening. What tree >would you prefer the patch be against? Whatever, I'll probably edit it anyway. ** Sent via the linuxppc-dev mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/