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Re: [PATCH 2/7] Add ppc64 support based on powerpc configuration.



On Thu, 2017-03-30 at 23:04 +0200, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
> Hi Ben!
> 
> On 03/20/2017 10:33 PM, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> > On Mon, 2017-03-20 at 22:29 +0100, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
> > > On 03/20/2017 10:19 PM, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> > > > Could you please not copy this nonsense?
> > > 
> > > I also copied it for sparc64 "as is" back then, simply for
> > > consistency reasons. Wouldn't it be better to clean it up in a
> > > separate commit, for all 
> > > architectures?
> > 
> > Yes, why don't you do that first.
> 
> Could you give me a quick heads-up how you would like the code to be
> changed? I would assume that running "mkvmlinuz" is still required
> for booting from Open Firmware, isn't it?

I think so - though I've never used it myself.

> I'm happy to make the requested changes, also in the powerpc code,
> but I'm not 100% sure what you want me to change.

Delete all the checks for Linux "2.6" and the related assignments.

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
In a hierarchy, every employee tends to rise to his level of
incompetence.

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