Well this involves changing the kernel version for x86_64 from 2.6.10 -> 2.6.12.2, meaning I need to do quite a bit of changes to linux.x86_64.config.
Having said that, yes, ultimately this is to add support for ICH7 which is added to 2.6.12.2's ata_piix.c :-) Cheers, Bernard > -----Original Message----- > From: Brian Elliott Finley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Brian Elliott Finley > Sent: Tuesday, December 20, 2005 18:23 > To: Bernard Li > Cc: sisuite-dev > Subject: Re: [Sisuite-devel] SystemImager 3.6.3 > > If it's just enabling a module, then go for it. > > -Brian > > > Thus spake Bernard Li ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > >I can test x86_64 for sure, I can try ia64 as well, no > promises though. > > > >So is it okay for me to check this into stable branch (3.6.x)? > > > >I'd like to turn on INFINIBAND support because some folks > have mentioned > >they wanted it. Will probably turn it on for x86_64 for now though. > > > >Cheers, > > > >Bernard > > > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: Brian Elliott Finley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > >> Behalf Of Brian Elliott Finley > >> Sent: Tuesday, December 20, 2005 14:39 > >> To: Bernard Li > >> Cc: sisuite-dev > >> Subject: Re: [Sisuite-devel] SystemImager 3.6.3 > >> > >> Better to bring the x86_64 kernel to 2.6.12.2. And ia64 too, > >> if you can > >> test it and verify it works properly. > >> > >> -Brian > >> > >> > >> Thus spake Bernard Li ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > >> >It works with ICH5, but apparently not ICH7 because 2.6.10's > >> ata_piix.c > >> >does not support it. > >> > > >> >Should I simply patch ata_piix.c so that it supports > ICH7, or is it > >> >better that we bring x86_64 kernel to 2.6.12.2 (same as i386)? > >> > > >> >Cheers, > >> > > >> >Bernard > >> > > >> >> -----Original Message----- > >> >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > >> >> Of Bernard Li > >> >> Sent: Monday, December 19, 2005 18:07 > >> >> To: sisuite-dev > >> >> Subject: [Sisuite-devel] SystemImager 3.6.3 > >> >> > >> >> Guys: > >> >> > >> >> Pending the user's response RE: SystemImager 3.6.3 & > ICH5/7, we can > >> >> probably tag and release it. > >> >> > >> >> I have tested and it seems to work fine under x86_64. > >> >> > >> >> Cheers, > >> >> > >> >> Bernard > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> ------------------------------------------------------- > >> >> This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep > >> >> through log files > >> >> for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine > >> that makes > >> >> searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. > >> >> DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! > >> >> http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_idv37&alloc_id865&op=ick > >> >> _______________________________________________ > >> >> Sisuite-devel mailing list > >> >> Sisuite-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > >> >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/sisuite-devel > >> >> > >> > > >> > > >> >------------------------------------------------------- > >> >This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep > >> through log files > >> >for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine > that makes > >> >searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. > >> DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! > >> >http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_idv37&alloc_id865&op=click > >> >_______________________________________________ > >> >Sisuite-devel mailing list > >> >Sisuite-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > >> >https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/sisuite-devel > >> > >> -- > >> Brian Elliott Finley > >> Mobile: 630.631.6621 > >> > > -- > Brian Elliott Finley > Mobile: 630.631.6621 > ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_idv37&alloc_id865&op=click _______________________________________________ Sisuite-devel mailing list Sisuite-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/sisuite-devel
