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From: Andres Salomon <dilinger@queued.net>
To: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, mingo@redhat.com,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	tglx@linutronix.de, rmh@aybabtu.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] OLPC: pci: fix up PCI stuff so that PCI_GOANY supports OLPC
Date: Fri, 6 Jun 2008 08:46:33 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080606084633.65f69d73@ephemeral> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080606110549.GA5396@elf.ucw.cz>

On Fri, 6 Jun 2008 13:05:49 +0200
Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz> wrote:

> On Thu 2008-06-05 15:29:14, Andres Salomon wrote:
> > Previously, one would have to specifically choose CONFIG_OLPC and
> > CONFIG_PCI_GOOLPC in order to enable PCI_OLPC.  That doesn't really
> > work for distro kernels, so this patch allows one to choose
> 
> How do distros work on OLPC, anyway? It lacks normal BIOS, so you
> can't really use GRUB, right?
> 								Pavel

I believe Robert was actually working on grub support.  I thought it made
little sense within the context of OFW, but if it is a requirement to make
installers happy, so be it.

  reply	other threads:[~2008-06-06 12:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-06-05 19:29 [PATCH] OLPC: pci: fix up PCI stuff so that PCI_GOANY supports OLPC Andres Salomon
2008-06-05 19:42 ` Andrew Morton
2008-06-05 20:34   ` Jesse Barnes
2008-06-05 20:49   ` Thomas Gleixner
2008-06-05 20:07 ` Randy.Dunlap
2008-06-05 20:27   ` Andres Salomon
2008-06-06 11:05 ` Pavel Machek
2008-06-06 12:46   ` Andres Salomon [this message]
2008-06-06 13:09     ` Robert Millan

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