From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail.chez-thomas.org (mail.mlbassoc.com [65.100.170.105]) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5BCB02C009F for ; Thu, 28 Mar 2013 02:30:23 +1100 (EST) Message-ID: <51530F3C.1010703@mlbassoc.com> Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2013 09:24:44 -0600 From: Gary Thomas MIME-Version: 1.0 To: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] powerpc: remove PReP References: <1363864206.1390.117.camel@x61.thuisdomein> <20130322042159.GC26908@concordia> <1364381223.1345.18.camel@x61.thuisdomein> <1364388152.1345.29.camel@x61.thuisdomein> In-Reply-To: <1364388152.1345.29.camel@x61.thuisdomein> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed List-Id: Linux on PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , On 2013-03-27 06:42, Paul Bolle wrote: > On Wed, 2013-03-27 at 13:05 +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: >> This section is CHRP-specific. The cs4232 driver also worked on the >> CHRP LongTrail. >> But I don't remember if the parameter values above also applied to LongTrail. >> I do remember it didn't work without specifing the right parameters, so you >> probably want to keep this section. > > My reasoning was quite simply that this file was 14 years old so that > probably nobody is using that stuff anymore. Are people actually using > CHRP (whatever that is)? Anyhow, cs4232 is mentioned in some other files Common Hardware Reference Platform - see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_Hardware_Reference_Platform > too: > $ git grep -l -n cs4232 Documentation/ > Documentation/powerpc/sound.txt > Documentation/sound/alsa/ALSA-Configuration.txt > Documentation/sound/alsa/alsa-parameters.txt > Documentation/sound/oss/Introduction > Documentation/sound/oss/Tropez+ > > Could these few lines be dumped in one of these (except > powerpc/sound.txt, of course)? > Seeing this stuff go marks the end of an era (the PreP and CHRP platforms were some of the very first devices to run Linux back in 1995...) I just sent my last one to the recycler a few months back :-( -- ------------------------------------------------------------ Gary Thomas | Consulting for the MLB Associates | Embedded world ------------------------------------------------------------