Last call 2.7.0

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On Sat, Nov 30, 2002 at 12:53:35PM -0500, Mark D. Studebaker wrote:

> Vojtech Pavlik wrote:
> > 
> > On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 07:07:41PM -0500, Mark D. Studebaker wrote:
> > 
> > > everything should be in by now.
> > 
> > Thanks. In the meantime I obtained a winbond w83791d CNR testing card
> > and implemented/fixed PEC and process calls, and block reads/writes in
> > the driver. ARP now works with smbus-arp.c. Patch attached.
> > 
> > > Please review / update documentation for dependencies on i2c, etc.
> > > I already took a shot at README, INSTALL, QUICKSTART.
> > 
> > Thanks. All looks OK.
> > 
> > > Please test compilation/installation on 2.2/2.4.
> > 
> > 2.2 doesn't (cannot) work, the driver uses too much of 2.4
> > functionality. 2.2 doesn't support the x86_64 (Hammer) architecture
> > anyway ...
> > 
> 
> 
> If it's too hard to make it work on kernel 2.2,

I can try, but other stuff is more pressing than this.

> we'll have to do something
> in Module.mk so it doesn't try to compile

Hmm, yes.

> - or else remove it from Module.mk completely.

> If the 8111 is for hammer, then is there a CONFIG_xxx option for hammer
> in the kernel .config we can look for?

Yes, it is, and the option would be CONFIG_X86_64. Anyway, you can run a
normal i386 linux on Hammer also, so it'd make sense to try it on i386
systems as well.

-- 
Vojtech Pavlik
SuSE Labs



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