Bug#426210: linux-2.6: could ams module be enabled on apple platforms like powerbooks?

[Yves-Alexis Perez <corsac@corsac.net>]

On lun, 2007-05-28 at 12:24 +0200, Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
> > Yeah but it can be enabled for 32bits powermacs. It won't load on
> > powermacs without hardware, but like every module.
> 
> 
> I see no problem simply enabling it globally, and let the Linux code
> resolve the architectures relevant or not for actual compilation.
> 
> If theoretically some day the code is enhanced to support more
> architectures (like if it is merged with the x86-specific applesmc)
> the
> change is silently included in Debian.
> 
> 
> Only reason I see for limiting a configuration scope is if it is
> technically possible to build for more architectures but causes
> problems
> (like some networking options disabled for arm that I suspect is too
> slow to make sense there even if technically possible). 

Ah yes, I'm complety for enabling it globally, but I tought maybe kernel
team wouldn't want to do it and would restrict it to a list of supported
archs. Thanks!
-- 
Yves-Alexis