From: Jes Sorensen <jes@sgi.com>
To: Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@hp.com>
Cc: "Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@intel.com>, Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>,
"Chen, Kenneth W" <kenneth.w.chen@intel.com>,
Keith Owens <kaos@sgi.com>,
linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [2.6 patch] let IA64_GENERIC select more stuff
Date: Wed, 08 Feb 2006 20:24:07 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <43EA4557.6070107@sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1139426479.26420.189.camel@localhost>
Alex Williamson wrote:
> On Wed, 2006-02-08 at 10:35 -0800, Luck, Tony wrote:
>
>
>>The current set looks close ... perhaps PCI should be added as it isn't
>>likely to inconvenience anyone, but SMP is a lot further into murky territory
>
>
> Seems like maybe PCI was removed so that it was possible to configure
> a generic kernel to boot on the simulator... I could imagine not having
> PCI might have some degree of usefulness when using a ramdisk. Isn't
> this what the defconfigs are for?
Hi Alex,
That could explain it, but the question is whether one would want to
boot a generic kernel when running on a simulator. After all then every
cycle does count ;)
Anyway I think we're down nit picking in details. My vote is for
preserving status quo.
Cheers,
Jes
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-02-08 19:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-02-08 18:35 [2.6 patch] let IA64_GENERIC select more stuff Luck, Tony
2006-02-08 19:21 ` Alex Williamson
2006-02-08 19:24 ` Jes Sorensen [this message]
2006-02-08 19:55 ` Chen, Kenneth W
2006-02-08 21:24 ` Matthew Wilcox
2006-02-08 21:36 ` Chen, Kenneth W
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-02-08 22:35 Luck, Tony
2006-02-08 19:48 Luck, Tony
2006-02-07 22:11 [2.6 patch] IA64_GENERIC shouldn't select other stuff Adrian Bunk
2006-02-07 22:37 ` Keith Owens
2006-02-07 23:17 ` [2.6 patch] let IA64_GENERIC select more stuff Adrian Bunk
2006-02-08 0:52 ` Chen, Kenneth W
2006-02-08 1:19 ` Adrian Bunk
2006-02-08 1:40 ` Chen, Kenneth W
2006-02-08 2:08 ` Adrian Bunk
2006-02-08 2:17 ` Chen, Kenneth W
2006-02-08 2:43 ` Adrian Bunk
2006-02-08 2:48 ` Keith Owens
2006-02-08 2:54 ` Matthew Wilcox
2006-02-08 2:58 ` Chen, Kenneth W
2006-02-08 3:51 ` Adrian Bunk
2006-02-08 5:52 ` Chen, Kenneth W
2006-02-08 11:59 ` Adrian Bunk
2006-02-08 13:38 ` Jes Sorensen
2006-02-08 21:38 ` Adrian Bunk
2006-02-08 22:24 ` Chen, Kenneth W
2006-02-08 22:49 ` Adrian Bunk
2006-02-09 12:53 ` Jes Sorensen
2006-02-09 13:18 ` Matthew Wilcox
2006-02-09 13:26 ` Jes Sorensen
2006-02-09 14:16 ` Adrian Bunk
2006-02-09 15:19 ` Jes Sorensen
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