Re: Linux 2.4.20-pre4-ac2

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
26 Aug 2002 20:06:28 +0100


On Mon, 2002-08-26 at 21:06, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> >What are your plans to visualise the gmac removal in the config?
> >At the moment it's not exactly obvious that sungem will work
> >in place for gmac.
>
> Not too sure about that, though Tom Rini sent me a patch that
> will "upgrade" an existing config, I may just merge that and
> remove the visible option.

If it was x86 I'd say "keep it for 2.4, delete it in 2.5, in the 2.4 one
add a printk advising people to switch driver". I don't know how the ppc
world is accustomed to handling this though

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