New patch for Imac G5

J. Mayer l_indien at magic.fr
Sat Nov 27 23:43:35 EST 2004


On Wed, 2004-11-24 at 23:12, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> On Wed, 2004-11-24 at 12:58 +0100, J. Mayer wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > here's the new version of the complete patch I use for the Imac G5.
> > It includes Bejamin fixes for Shasta SATA initialisation. Here's the
> > current status of the port:
> 
> Can you check if it works without the SATA change ? In Darwin, I think
> that code is only used on wakeup from sleep, which we aren't about to
> get working on this machine ...

I just checked, it works well without your patch.

> > - Pmac PCI IRQ fix: needed for IDE & SATA on Imac G5
> > - Ethernet PHY failure if the cable is plugged during (re)boot
> > - RTC works.
> > - SMU management: support for reboot and shutdown
> > - Bad detection of frame-buffer virtual res in riva-fb:
> >   should use xres=1440 yres=900 & virtual_xres=1536 
> > - Have to unplug/replug the USB keyboard after kernel boot to make it
> > work
> >   with kernel 2.6.10-rc1. No such problem with 2.6.9.
> >   Fixed with kernel 2.6.10-rc2
> > - Lot's of segfaults occuring when multiple
> >   concurent processes are running.
> >   Fixed with kernel 2.6.10-rc2
> 
> 
> Can you do split patches ? This is more handy for me to manage...

Here you'll find a tarball with the patch splitted.

Regards.

-- 
J. Mayer <l_indien at magic.fr>
Never organized
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