[PATCH] powerpc: Warp patches for the new ndfc driver

Josh Boyer jwboyer at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Tue Jan 20 22:26:22 EST 2009


On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 11:12:05PM -0500, Sean MacLennan wrote:
>On Fri, 9 Jan 2009 23:20:11 -0500
>"Sean MacLennan" <sean.maclennan at ottawa.kanatek.ca> wrote:
>
>> Woo hoo! The ndfc driver finally got in the kernel! These patches
>> update the warp to use the new driver.
>
>Just a bump and a comment to see who is reading this ;) 
>
>2.6.29 is a very important release for the Warp because with the
>ndfc driver, and assuming this patch or something like it is accepted,
>you will be able to get a working kernel for the warp from kernel.org.
>It will be missing SD support and LED support, but everything else will
>work :)

I have it queued up for today.  I was waiting for Ben to bump his tree
to include -rc2 so that I can send him the defconfig updates at the same
time.

>But it seems to me that otherwise, 2.6.29 seems to be a very quiet
>release. Has anybody else noticed this?

Yes.


josh



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