From: Otto Moerbeek <otto@cable.a2000.nl>
To: Paul.Mackerras@cs.anu.edu.au
Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org, linux-pmac@samba.anu.edu.au
Subject: Re: 2.2.12 and USB on a B&W G3
Date: Mon, 06 Sep 1999 18:53:18 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <37D3F17F.F876DEC1@cable.a2000.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 199909060712.RAA00937@tango.anu.edu.au
Paul Mackerras wrote:
>
> I sent Alan a patch to update the USB support in 2.2.11 (for inclusion
> in 2.2.12). Apparently Linus gave it the thumbs down because the USB
> stuff is still under very active development and he (Linus) didn't
> want to be receiving patches against two different source bases, or
> something like that. Oh well. :-(
>
> > Is there an "offfical" opinion if vanilla 2.2.12 should work on B&W
> > G3's? Where should I be looking to find this info?
>
> The USB stuff in vanilla 2.2.12 is so old that I would be *extremely*
> surprised if it worked.
>
> Paul.
I would like to get these USB patches, so I can try to run my USB
devices on 2.2.12. Are they available somewhere?
Apart from the USB stuff, should the rest of 2.2.12 work on a B&W G3?
IOW have the other patches reached the 2.2.12 tree or should I expect
some more problems?
Otto
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~1999-09-06 16:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1999-09-06 6:42 2.2.12 and USB on a B&W G3 Otto Moerbeek
1999-09-06 7:12 ` Paul Mackerras
1999-09-06 16:53 ` Otto Moerbeek [this message]
1999-09-07 1:08 ` Paul Mackerras
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