From: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@sgi.com>
To: "Eric S. Raymond" <esr@thyrsus.com>,
Linux Kernel List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
davidm@hpl.hp.com, linux-ia64@linuxia64.org
Subject: Re: We're down to just 32 missing Configure.help symbols
Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2001 19:29:09 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20011212192909.A701465@sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20011212213307.A31039@thyrsus.com>
In-Reply-To: <20011212213307.A31039@thyrsus.com>
On Wed, Dec 12, 2001 at 09:33:07PM -0500, Eric S. Raymond wrote:
> We're down to just 32 missing Configure.help entries, thanks to excellent
> cooperation from the ARM developers and a siege of rooting through kernel
> sources by yours truly. That's a big improvement from 96 last week.
Here's a patch for a couple of the missing IA64 entries, hope it's
helpful.
Jesse
diff -Naur --exclude=*~ --exclude=TAGS linux-2.4.16/Documentation/Configure.help linux-2.4.16-confighelp/Documentation/Configure.help
--- linux-2.4.16/Documentation/Configure.help Thu Nov 22 10:52:44 2001
+++ linux-2.4.16-confighelp/Documentation/Configure.help Wed Dec 12 19:24:14 2001
@@ -15635,6 +15635,23 @@
If unsure, say N.
+Support for SGI L1 system controllers
+CONFIG_SERIAL_SGI_L1_PROTOCOL
+ Saying Y here will build support for SGI L1 system controllers.
+
+ The L1 system controller is used as a console device as well as
+ for various system management tasks (e.g. power on/off, reset,
+ fan control, etc.). You'll want to say Y here unless you have
+ special needs.
+
+Enable llsc cache coherency test
+CONFIG_IA64_SGI_AUTOTEST
+ Build a kernel used for hardware validation. If you include the
+ keyword "autotest" on the boot command line, the kernel does NOT boot.
+ Instead, it starts all cpus and runs cache coherency tests instead.
+
+ If unsure, say N.
+
Support for PowerMac serial ports
CONFIG_MAC_SERIAL
If you have Macintosh style serial ports (8 pin mini-DIN), say Y
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-12-13 3:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-12-13 2:33 We're down to just 32 missing Configure.help symbols Eric S. Raymond
2001-12-13 3:29 ` Jesse Barnes [this message]
2001-12-13 4:45 ` [RFC/PATCH] wide Configure.help entries (was Re: We're down to just 32...) Barry K. Nathan
2001-12-13 5:05 ` Eric S. Raymond
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