Issues with the first PowerPC updates for the kernel 6.1
Segher Boessenkool
segher at kernel.crashing.org
Mon Oct 17 03:46:54 AEDT 2022
On Fri, Oct 14, 2022 at 06:11:21PM +0200, Christian Zigotzky wrote:
> make oldconfig has asked because of the CPU family. I choosed GENERIC for my P.A. Semi PWRficient PA6T-1682M. Is this correct? Maybe this is the problem.
>
> config GENERIC_CPU
> - bool "Generic (POWER4 and above)"
> + bool "Generic (POWER5 and PowerPC 970 and above)"
> depends on PPC_BOOK3S_64 && !CPU_LITTLE_ENDIAN
> select PPC_64S_HASH_MMU
>
> There isn’t a POWER4 anymore and I used it via CONFIG_GENERIC_CPU=y before.
PA6T is ISA 2.04, just like POWER5+. It should be fine.
Segher
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