nvram access in 2.3.48?

Michel Lanners mlan at cpu.lu
Wed Mar 8 09:11:14 EST 2000


On   7 Mar, this message from Chas Williams echoed through cyberspace:
>> Another weiredity I've come across in my 2.3 crusade: /dev/nvram
>> doesn't seem to work anymore.
>
> this problem arises from a different source. the nvram driver in
> drivers/macintosh needs to be converted to use the new driver initalization
> scheme (like the driver in drivers/char/nvram.c)
>
> there were some posts about this about a month or so ago.

Here is the essence:

http://lists.linuxppc.org/listarcs/linuxppc-dev/200002/msg00079.html

And to say I do read every message on this list...

Thanks

Michel

PS I've not tried this patch yet, if anyone wants to go ahead...

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