Ralf Baechle wrote: > On Tue, Oct 24, 2006 at 03:53:56PM +0200, Karl-Johan Karlsson wrote: > >> Now that I actually look at Gentoo's patchset, I see there's a large patch >> (misc-2.6.17-ioc3-metadriver-r26.patch) touching serial and ethernet >> drivers for the IOC3. Perhaps the snapshot actually did boot, but just >> couldn't talk to me without that patch? The patch doesn't apply to the >> current git, though, so I think I'll leave that to someone who knows what >> they're doing. >> > > That metadriver thing is primarily necessary for the sake of Octanes. > Actually I wasn't able to get my O2K to boot without it, last time I tried. > Ralf > -- Ilya A. Volynets-Evenbakh Total Knowledge. CTO http://www.total-knowledge.com
