From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sat, 16 Mar 2002 22:24:49 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sat, 16 Mar 2002 22:24:39 -0500 Received: from host194.steeleye.com ([216.33.1.194]:31247 "EHLO pogo.mtv1.steeleye.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sat, 16 Mar 2002 22:24:35 -0500 Message-Id: <200203170324.g2H3OMI02667@localhost.localdomain> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.4 06/23/2000 with nmh-1.0.4 To: Dave Jones , James Bottomley , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, mochel@odsl.org Subject: Re: [PATCH: NEW ARCHITECTURE FOR 2.5.6] support for NCR voyager In-Reply-To: Message from Dave Jones of "Thu, 14 Mar 2002 15:11:18 GMT." <20020314151118.A11178@suse.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Sat, 16 Mar 2002 22:24:21 -0500 From: James Bottomley X-AntiVirus: scanned for viruses by AMaViS 0.2.1 (http://amavis.org/) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org davej@suse.de said: > I just took a quick look at your work on splitting this stuff up, > and I > think it's definitly heading in the right direction. As to > integrating this, > I think it's probably best to get Patrick Mochel's other related > work > included first. See what he's done so far at.. > http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/mochel/patches/ > patch-linux-v2.5.6-pm1.bz2 > His patch and yours touch various files for more or less the same > reason. > Patrick still has some bits to finish off here, but combined the two > patchsets > will bring some much needed sanity to various parts of arch/i386/ I just finished the combination of the two: http://www.hansenpartnership.com/voyager/files/split-combine-2.5.6.diff http://www.hansenpartnership.com/voyager/files/split-combine-2.5.6.BK Also added the voyager patches http://www.hansenpartnership.com/voyager/files/voyager-split-combine-2.5.6.diff http://www.hansenpartnership.com/voyager/files/voyager-split-combine-2.5.6.BK I've checked that the voyager additions will combine and boot. There seems to be some problem with missing pci functions which prevent a standard SMP compile. I think it has to do with a missing entry in the Makefile in drivers/pci for hotplug.c. I think Patrick probably needs to look at this. James