Bug#328324: please build powerpc64 kernel with tg3 support
On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 11:39:54AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 06:34:06PM +0900, Horms wrote:
> > On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 08:59:52AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote:
> > > On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 01:03:07PM +0900, Horms wrote:
> > > > Unless there are technical problems, for instance, tg3 oopses
> > > > all the time on arm (i made that up), it should either be on
> > > > or off uniformly for all achitecturs. The licencing battle
> > > > should be done at the source level - if its in our tree
> > > > then its fair game to be turned on.
> > >
> > > Oh, so you mean it is only off because of the split-config bug you mentioned
> > > earlier ?
> >
> > No that is not what I mean at all.
> >
> > What I mean is:
> > It should either be on or off for all achitectures.
> > The only exception should be if it is broken on a particular
> > architecture.
>
> What i was saying, is that someone probably used it to turn it on for all, and
> powerpc was missed due to the split-config bug, but then maybe i am wrong,
> anyway, go ahead and enable it.
Ok, I understand the problem now.
I'll add it to my mounting list of things to do.
If you have a moment, feel free to do it for me.
--
Horms
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