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From: Indrek Kruusa <indrek.kruusa@artecdesign.ee>
To: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>,
	Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>, Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Limit VIA and SIS AGP choices to x86
Date: Fri, 07 Jul 2006 10:31:33 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <44AE0DD5.4080907@artecdesign.ee> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <44AC318A.5050303@zytor.com>

H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> Arjan van de Ven wrote:
>> On Wed, 2006-07-05 at 15:21 -0400, Dave Jones wrote:
>>> On Wed, Jul 05, 2006 at 11:57:25AM -0600, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
>>>  >  > As far as I am aware, Alpha, PPC and IA64 don't have VIA or 
>>> SIS AGP
>>>  > chipsets available.
>>>
>>> VIA has turned up on PPC (some Apple notebooks).
>>
>> only the southbridge... agp is a northbridge thing...
>>
>
> Not necessarily.  Some HyperTransport southbridges have AGP on them, 
> for example.

Yes, and this is evil because historically 90% people think about 
"xxxxxbridge" as "right bunch" of implemented electrical interfaces and 
not by MSR's or whatever else :)


Indrek


      reply	other threads:[~2006-07-07  7:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-07-05 17:57 [PATCH] Limit VIA and SIS AGP choices to x86 Matthew Wilcox
2006-07-05 18:10 ` Andrew Morton
2006-07-05 18:24   ` Ben Pfaff
2006-07-05 19:24     ` Dave Jones
2006-07-05 19:21 ` Dave Jones
2006-07-05 19:27   ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-07-05 19:36     ` Dave Jones
2006-07-05 21:39     ` H. Peter Anvin
2006-07-07  7:31       ` Indrek Kruusa [this message]

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