On Thu, 2010-07-08 at 15:00 +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
On Sat, 2010-07-03 at 20:21 +0200, lawrence rust wrote:
The Blue/White Apple PowerMac G3 and early G4's use a cmd64x compatible
IDE disk controller. E.g. lspci shows...
01:01.0 IDE interface: Silicon Image, Inc. PCI0646
On Thu, 2010-07-08 at 08:18 +0200, lawrence rust wrote:
Sure. it would be preferable but unfortunately the PowerMac on-board IDE
controller (CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDE_PMAC), used for the DVD drive on B/W
G3's, doesn't have a PATA equivalent. So it's pragmatic (until the IDE
code is removed) to use
On Thu, 2010-07-08 at 16:30 +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
On Thu, 2010-07-08 at 08:18 +0200, lawrence rust wrote:
Sure. it would be preferable but unfortunately the PowerMac on-board IDE
controller (CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDE_PMAC), used for the DVD drive on B/W
G3's, doesn't have a PATA
On Thu, 2010-07-08 at 11:01 +0200, lawrence rust wrote:
On Thu, 2010-07-08 at 16:30 +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
On Thu, 2010-07-08 at 08:18 +0200, lawrence rust wrote:
Sure. it would be preferable but unfortunately the PowerMac on-board IDE
controller
On Sat, 2010-07-03 at 20:21 +0200, lawrence rust wrote:
The Blue/White Apple PowerMac G3 and early G4's use a cmd64x compatible
IDE disk controller. E.g. lspci shows...
01:01.0 IDE interface: Silicon Image, Inc. PCI0646 (rev 07)
Unfortunately the default pmac32 configuration does not
The Blue/White Apple PowerMac G3 and early G4's use a cmd64x compatible
IDE disk controller. E.g. lspci shows...
01:01.0 IDE interface: Silicon Image, Inc. PCI0646 (rev 07)
Unfortunately the default pmac32 configuration does not include this
driver and so PowerMac G3's can't load a root
