On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 07:29:56AM -0500, Josh Boyer wrote:
> On Wed, 22 Aug 2007 14:50:07 +0300 (EEST)
> Meelis Roos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > It seems no one cares for arch/ppc any more but the move to powerpc was
> > not finished completely (PReP subarch was not migrated but sees users, I
> > do not know about the user base of the other subarches). So I have been
> > thinking about migrating PReP support to arch/powerpc myself since I use
> > it.
>
> The merge is still on-going. So it's not "finished" at all.
>
> > Any general guidelines or specific hints about that? I have looked
> > around in the code and some pieces are clearly PReP specific (setup,
> > pci, boot) but others seem wuite a bit mixed up with other subarches.
>
> David Gibson and Rob Landley had a quite interesting discussion about
> PReP last night on IRC. You might want to contact them and see if they
> came to any conclusions.
Yes, my draft PReP support patch, tweaked this morning to build again
(changes roughly identical to Rob Landley's patch, I believe) is at:
http://ozlabs.org/~dgibson/home/tmp/prep-support
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