Kernel questions

Geert Uytterhoeven geert at linux-m68k.org
Wed Oct 20 02:36:49 EST 1999


On Mon, 18 Oct 1999, David N. Welton wrote:
> > Yes, it's correct. However, I beleive the kernel is compiled to boot
> > on CHRP _and_ PowerMacs, and so the ADB support is needed. Also, the
> > CHRP definition states that CHRP machines can have an ADB controller
> > too.
> 
> There are a few options:
> 
> PowerMac
> Prep/MTX
> CHRP
> PowerMac/PReP/CHRP
> Gemini
> APUS
> 
> I'm compiling as CHRP, and since ADB is selectable as an option, it
> seems it could be added in anyway, pmac or not?
> 
> So would it be a worthwhile endeavour to try and ifdef this stuff out,
> for those of us who don't need it?

Isn't that already done in the latest 2.3.x?

Greetings,
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