From: Tom Rini <trini@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Pantelis Antoniou <panto@intracom.gr>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, Song Sam <samlinuxppc@yahoo.com.cn>
Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.x on 8xx status
Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2004 10:49:14 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040920174914.GM27914@smtp.west.cox.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <414AB4A7.2000807@intracom.gr>
On Fri, Sep 17, 2004 at 12:55:51PM +0300, Pantelis Antoniou wrote:
> Song Sam wrote:
> > "Smith, Craig" <craig.d.smith@siemens.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> >>Right now, I just want to know if I should expect to
> >>see funny behavior from this particular source tree
> >>on an 8xx platform or should it work OK? Thanks so
> >>much.
> >
> >
> > Well, as I have tested so far, 2.6.x can only work
> > right on 8xx with RAMDISK root file system. As for
> > NFS, still no luck.
>
> Well it could have fooled me since I have it running
> right here...
>
> Don't use the old etherner driver.
Note that the old SCC enet driver, in linuxppc-2.5 at least is 'OK'.
Not that it couldn't do with a cleanup and netdev person audit, but it's
functional enough for me and my rpxlite to mount a root fs.
--
Tom Rini
http://gate.crashing.org/~trini/
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Thread overview: 49+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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2004-09-17 10:06 ` Linux 2.6.x on 8xx status Song Sam
2004-09-17 9:55 ` Pantelis Antoniou
2004-09-18 20:11 ` Song Sam
2004-09-20 6:02 ` Pantelis Antoniou
2004-09-20 11:47 ` Song Sam
2004-09-20 17:49 ` Tom Rini [this message]
2004-09-20 18:02 ` Robert P. J. Day
2004-09-20 18:17 ` Tom Rini
2004-09-21 1:38 ` Song Sam
2004-09-21 6:12 ` Pantelis Antoniou
2004-09-21 10:35 ` Song Sam
2004-09-21 10:41 ` Pantelis Antoniou
2004-10-15 15:47 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2005-02-22 11:20 Joakim Tjernlund
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-10-25 15:00 Sam Song
2004-09-21 11:59 Smith, Craig
2004-09-21 11:53 ` Pantelis Antoniou
2004-09-21 16:54 ` Dan Malek
2004-09-21 17:03 ` Dan Malek
2004-09-22 11:09 ` Sam Song
2004-10-15 15:49 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2004-10-16 2:13 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2004-10-16 9:08 ` Sam Song
2004-10-18 5:59 ` Pantelis Antoniou
2004-10-18 6:22 ` Sam Song
2004-10-18 3:10 ` Dan Malek
2005-02-10 15:04 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2005-02-10 19:26 ` Dan Malek
2005-02-10 17:06 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2005-02-10 17:08 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2005-03-21 21:45 ` Guillaume Autran
2005-03-21 21:53 ` Robert P. J. Day
2005-03-22 13:04 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2005-03-22 20:57 ` Dan Malek
2005-03-22 17:58 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2005-03-22 22:53 ` Dan Malek
2005-03-23 10:25 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2005-03-23 16:12 ` Dan Malek
2005-03-23 16:05 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2005-03-24 14:05 ` Pantelis Antoniou
2005-03-23 14:06 ` Guillaume Autran
2005-02-11 3:42 ` Dan Malek
2005-02-21 21:12 ` Armin Schindler
2005-02-21 23:45 ` Guillaume Autran
2004-09-17 13:57 Smith, Craig
2004-09-17 13:50 ` Pantelis Antoniou
2004-09-16 18:56 Smith, Craig
2004-09-16 20:07 ` Dan Malek
2004-09-17 5:43 ` Pantelis Antoniou
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