Re: Sunfire v880

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From: "Alex Deucher" <alexdeucher@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2007 15:47:41 -0500

> On 3/7/07, David Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > From: "Alex Deucher" <alexdeucher@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2007 11:55:53 -0500
> >
> > > Gentoo seems to be carrying this patch:
> > > http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-sparc&m=110314220200915&w=2
> > >
> > > I'm going to try and see if that is indeed what fixes the issue.  If
> > > so perhaps it should go upstream?
> >
> > That code he is changing doesn't even exist in the tree any
> > longer.
> >
> 
> d'oh!  well, It still seems to be in 2.6.17, FWIW.  Any ideas on the
> newer kernels?

The newer kernels elimintated that code because the strings are computed
differently.

Anyways, let's start backwards, have you tested 2.6.20 by chance?  It
should be easy for you to build test kernels out of the vanilla tree.
This could simply be a bug that has been fixed long since these older
distribution kernels.
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