Performa 5200

Benjamin Herrenschmidt bh40 at calva.net
Thu Aug 26 18:59:49 EST 1999


On Thu, Aug 26, 1999, Geert Uytterhoeven
<Geert.Uytterhoeven at cs.kuleuven.ac.be> wrote:


>Originally the idea was to create machine specific directories for machine
>stuff that's shared between architectures (m68k and PPC Amigas and Macs, m68k
>and SPARC Suns, `PC' for ia32/PPC/MIPS/AXP/SPARC, ...) in 2.3.x, but due to
>the
>feature freeze announce we won't be able to do that in time...

But we do have drivers/macintosh already, we can use it or eventually
sub-divide it for ppc-only and m68k-only drivers, keeping common drivers
at the root level. Also, we could re-merge some drivers, like the zilog
driver (especially since it doesn't use DMA, i never finished it) and the
ADB mouse/keyboard stuff.


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