On Tue, 9 May 2000, S A McConnell wrote:
>
> I am studying sa1100fb. While following the call chain I discovered that
> <asm-arm/arch-sa1100/..> files are not complete. For instance
> "__ioremap" is not specified. (Yes, I know there are patches available)
__ioremap is actually defined in linux/arch/arm/mm/ioremap.c which is part
of the standard kernel.
> What is so different about the arch-sa1100 that it is not part of the
> standard kernel tree? Could it be added or is it a lost cause? and Why?
The latest SA1100 patches are available from
ftp.netwinder.org/users/n/nico. Many parts of it are being merged into
the main kernel while some other parts aren't ready yet.
> I ask these questions because I am working on a port to Link-Up Systems
> L7200 (ARM720t), which is similar to the strong arm board, and was
> wondering if we were going to have the same integration issues.
Don't hesitate to ask on the list for coments about integration issues you
might encounter. Probably you won't be able to reuse SA1100 specific code
though.
Nicolas
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