linuxppc tree with mv64xxx included?

Ron Bianco ronb at lcsaudio.com
Thu Mar 3 06:03:32 EST 2005


Thanks James and Mark,

I should have searched it rather than looking in 2.4 tree locations. :-P
We're going with 2.5 (2.6), but still getting familiar... many improvements
over 2.4.23.

Ron

> -----Original Message-----
> From: James Chapman [mailto:jchapman at katalix.com]
>
> Ron Bianco wrote:
>
> > I'm trying to locate the correct bitkeeper or other URL to get
> access to a
> > linux 2.5 or 2.6 tree that includes the support for the marvell mv64xxx
> > series chips.
> > I've examined the emails in this list regarding related patches
> for clues,
> > but am still confused.
> >
> > Tried bk://ppc.bkbits.net/linuxppc-2.5, but there is no marvell code.
>
> There is Marvell code in that tree. Look in drivers/net/mv64*,
> arch/ppc/syslib/mv*
>
> Some boards are already ported. See arch/ppc/platforms/*
>
> You'll also find the Marvell code in the "mainline" at
>
> bk://linux.bkbits.net/linux-2.6
>
> > We downloaded a 2.4.23 kernel tree directly from the marvell
> website, but it
> > is lacking some things like i2c for marvell, that have been
> discussed here.
> > Was further work, existing in some other tree, based on this?
>
> i2c and several other improvements are in queue. Check the archives for
> patches.
>
> The latest ethernet code can be obtained from
> bk://farnsworth.bkbits.net/linux-2.5-mv643xx-enet
>
> --
> James Chapman
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