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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	akpm@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Drop IRDA ISA dependency
Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2004 15:15:29 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041029141529.GA13092@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20041029140357.GC15220@wotan.suse.de>

On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 04:03:57PM +0200, Andi Kleen wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 02:45:49PM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 03:08:46PM +0200, Andi Kleen wrote:
> > > 
> > > Make IRDA devices are not really ISA devices not depend on CONFIG_ISA.
> > > This allows to use them on x86-64
> > 
> > but this is bogus.  If it's using isa-style DMA it needs CONFIG_ISA.
> 
> No it doesn't. They work just fine with the patch applied on x86-64.

It doesn't on various other architectures.


  reply	other threads:[~2004-10-29 14:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-10-29 13:08 [PATCH] Drop IRDA ISA dependency Andi Kleen
2004-10-29 13:45 ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-10-29 14:03   ` Andi Kleen
2004-10-29 14:15     ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2004-10-29 20:22   ` Dave Jones
2004-10-30  0:04     ` Andi Kleen
2004-10-30 18:58     ` Chris Wedgwood

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