On Thu, 13 Jan 2011 09:56:57 +0100, Jean Delvare wrote: > Hi Ben, > > On Thu, 13 Jan 2011 15:50:10 +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > On Thu, 2011-01-13 at 14:44 +1000, Dave Airlie wrote: > > > The radeon BIOS actually contains a table to tell us what chip is on > > > the bus, > > > in the KMS driver we read this table and load the appropriate hwmon > > > device, > > > > > > There could possibly be other things on this bus than hw monitor > > > devices. > > > > > > Though radeonfb should be considered mostly dead. > > > > I want to test that on a few powermacs first. "probing" i2c can be > > destructive and f* knows what Apple put on those busses on some > > machines. > > If this is a concern to you, I'd be fine excluding CONFIG_PPC from the > change. Or are you worried about Intel Mac machines too? If there's an > easy way to spot all powermac machines, we can use that too, just let > me know how. > > > Haven't had a chance to look much yet. Ben, any progress on this? -- Jean Delvare -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fbdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
