From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from gate.crashing.org (gate.crashing.org [63.228.1.57]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E052CDDE21 for ; Mon, 8 Jan 2007 07:25:21 +1100 (EST) In-Reply-To: <45A1535C.1080007@genesi-usa.com> References: <17799.34168.811328.653008@cargo.ozlabs.ibm.com> <1166528379.19254.69.camel@localhost.localdomain> <4587D338.7060906@246tNt.com> <1166538553.25827.99.camel@pmac.infradead.org> <1166558300.19254.71.camel@localhost.localdomain> <1167773388.22068.443.camel@pmac.infradead.org> <1167773863.6165.82.camel@localhost.localdomain> <1167775493.3660.23.camel@shinybook.infradead.org> <528646bc0701021504k88682bl765fad4c100bd40e@mail.gmail.com> <45A01416.6080401@genesi-usa.com> <528646bc0701061423o270df3dfj9d27d5572840ec79@mail.gmail.com> <45A1535C.1080007@genesi-usa.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v623) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Message-Id: From: Segher Boessenkool Subject: Re: [PATCH] Probe Efika platform before CHRP. Date: Sun, 7 Jan 2007 21:24:58 +0100 To: Matt Sealey Cc: David Woodhouse , bbrv@genesi-usa.com, Paul Mackerras , Linux PPC DEV List-Id: Linux on PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , > (especially a C-based one, OpenBIOS > is 90% Forth which is a terrible lock-in) > Isn't the e300 PVR and e300 SVR, or any other device identifier on the > chip, a much better differentiator for drivers, than a named > compatibility > flag? Only 7 days into the new year, and already we get some great entries for best-joke-of-2007! Too bad they're factually incorrect. Segher