From: Brent Casavant <bcasavan@sgi.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Jeremy Higdon <jeremy@sgi.com>,
Pat Gefre <pfg@sgi.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] ioc4: Enable build on non-SN2
Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2006 12:16:37 -0500 (CDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061012121528.E85966@pkunk.americas.sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20061011172332.8f7b354f.akpm@osdl.org>
My sincere apologies for this.
Would you prefer I send a corrected patch (the oversight was actually
in the previous patch in the series), or simply a new patch that
builds atop the other two and fixes the problem?
Thanks,
Brent
On Wed, 11 Oct 2006, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Tue, 10 Oct 2006 12:11:16 -0500 (CDT)
> Brent Casavant <bcasavan@sgi.com> wrote:
>
> > The SGI PCI-RT card, based on the SGI IOC4 chip, will be made available
> > on Altix XE (x86_64) platforms in the near future. As such it is now a
> > misnomer for the IOC4 base device driver to live under drivers/sn, and
> > would complicate builds for non-SN2.
> >
> > This patch moves the IOC4 base driver code from drivers/sn to drivers/misc,
> > and updates the associated Makefiles and Kconfig files to allow building
> > on non-SN2 configs. Due to the resulting change in link order, it is now
> > necessary to use late_initcall() for IOC4 subdriver initialization.
> >
> > ...
> >
> > +#include <asm/sn/addrs.h>
> > +#include <asm/sn/clksupport.h>
> > +#include <asm/sn/shub_mmr.h>
>
> That doesn't work so good on x86.
>
--
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bcasavan@sgi.com never heard a horse sing a song.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-10-12 17:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-10-10 17:11 Brent Casavant
2006-10-10 17:39 ` Randy Dunlap
2006-10-10 18:21 ` Brent Casavant
2006-10-10 18:53 ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-10-10 19:06 ` Brent Casavant
2006-10-10 19:06 ` Randy Dunlap
2006-10-10 18:26 ` Brent Casavant
2006-10-12 0:23 ` Andrew Morton
2006-10-12 17:16 ` Brent Casavant [this message]
2006-10-12 19:37 ` Brent Casavant
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