[PATCH] ppc: Add support for bigger page sizes than 4KB on PPC44x

Grant Likely grant.likely at secretlab.ca
Wed Mar 14 01:00:09 EST 2007


On 3/13/07, Christoph Hellwig <hch at lst.de> wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 10:54:26PM +0100, Stefan Roese wrote:
> >  arch/ppc/Kconfig               |   10 ++++++++
> >  arch/ppc/kernel/head_44x.S     |   23 ++++++++++---------
> >  arch/ppc/kernel/misc.S         |   13 ++++++-----
> >  arch/ppc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S  |   15 +++++++-----
> >  include/asm-ppc/page.h         |    6 ++++-
> >  include/asm-ppc/ppc_page_asm.h |   49 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>
> I though we'd given up on arch/ppc by now?
> Can you try to redo this over the arch/powerpc/ 44x port?

Not dead yet.  arch/powerpc support is not complete for 4xx cores and
older bootloaders cannot boot arch/powerpc kernels yet.

g.

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