Re: [PATCH] VIA and SiS AGP chipsets are x86-only

[Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>]

On Tue, 05 Dec 2006 14:56:41 -0800 Ian Romanick wrote:

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> Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> > There's no point in troubling the Alpha, IA-64, PowerPC and PARISC
> > people with SiS and VIA options.  Andrew thinks it helps find bugs,
> > but there's no evidence of that.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx>
> > 
> > diff --git a/drivers/char/agp/Kconfig b/drivers/char/agp/Kconfig
> > index c603bf2..a9f9c48 100644
> > --- a/drivers/char/agp/Kconfig
> > +++ b/drivers/char/agp/Kconfig
> > @@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ config AGP_NVIDIA
> > 
> >  config AGP_SIS
> >  	tristate "SiS chipset support"
> > -	depends on AGP
> > +	depends on AGP && X86
> >  	help
> >  	  This option gives you AGP support for the GLX component of
> >  	  X on Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] chipsets.
> > @@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ config AGP_SWORKS
> > 
> >  config AGP_VIA
> >  	tristate "VIA chipset support"
> > -	depends on AGP
> > +	depends on AGP && X86
> >  	help
> >  	  This option gives you AGP support for the GLX component of
> >  	  X on VIA MVP3/Apollo Pro chipsets.
> 
> I don't know about SiS, but this is certainly *not* true for Via.  There
> are some PowerPC and, IIRC, Alpha motherboards that have Via chipsets.
> My config-fu isn't quite what it should be, so this may be a dumb
> question.  Does the "& X86" requirement exclude x86-64?

No, X86 includes both X86_32 and X86_64.

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~Randy