Re: [PATCH][RFC] AMD Elan patch

Alan Cox
2002-01-03T00:01:57Z

> > differently (and actually have working serial ports I believe).
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> This part is not true AFAIK. I understand they "ported" that
> incompatibility from the 4x0 to the 520.

Groan. Has anyone got a spare daisycutter ..

> > So its an end of life core
>
> Yes, but is that an excuse for Linux to not support it ? I mean,
> Linux still does support the 386 ...

I meant that as in "so it wont be appearing in any new form" not that we
should not support it.