RFC: proposed arch/powerpc directory structure
Josh Boyer
jwboyer at jdub.homelinux.org
Fri Aug 12 12:09:44 EST 2005
On Thu, 2005-08-11 at 12:59 -0700, Tom Rini wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 10, 2005 at 11:45:10AM -0500, Becky Bruce wrote:
>
> [snip]
> > platforms/
> > - platform-specific code laid out in the following
> > directories:
> > pSeries/
> > iSeries/
> > pmac/ (both 32 and 64-bit)
> > classic32/ (platforms containing
> > 6xx/7xx/74xx/8240/8241/8245)
> > classic64/ (Maple?)
>
> I'm a bit ppc64-ignorant, but isn't 'pSeries' just a regular
> OpenFirmware-containing ppc64 box (like Maple) ? How about just 9xx/
> for all of the ppc64's that have a 9xx in them (Maple), that aren't pmac
> (which is a class of its own).
I myself am also pretty ppc64 ignorant, but I do know that not all
pSeries are 9xx based. There are POWER 4 and POWER 5 pSeries boxes too.
josh
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