MPC5200 kernel with IDE *and* FEC?

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Wed Mar 9 08:27:49 EST 2005


In message <DBFABB80F7FD3143A911F9E6CFD477B0056A92E3 at hqemmail02.nvidia.com> you wrote:
>
> http://www.denx.de/twiki/bin/view/DULG/DebianOnPowerpcInstallationHowto 
> 
> That could save a lot of time, but is this kernel 2.4-based? The docs
> there imply that (buildling a kernel natively section references paths
> with 2_4 in them).

Yes, it is.

> We already have a 2.4-based MontaVista, but we're trying to get a 2.6
> kernel up and running with NPTL to compare the pthreads performance
> differences...

You can probably use  the  2.4  kernel  for  installation  (or  -  as
mentioned  before  -  just use another PPC box and transfewr the disk
drive).

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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