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Re: [kernel] r12210 - in dists/sid/linux-2.6/debian: . config/hppa



On Tue, Sep 09, 2008 at 10:44:32AM -0600, dann frazier wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 09, 2008 at 02:52:58PM +0000, Bastian Blank wrote:
> > +  * [hppa] No stable ABI, disable external modules completely.
> Would this prevent the conglomerate module packages from building on
> hppa? If so, wouldn't that break d-i (e.g., loop-aes for crypt
> partitions?)

Yes.

> Also - what makes the ABI of the hppa kernel any less stable than the
> other architectures?

| 16:43 < CIA-2> 16:35 <kyle> i'm not willing to support proprietary modules built on parisc.
| 16:43 < CIA-2> 16:39 <kyle> so, the abi issue really isn't an issue for me.

The word of the hppa "maintainer".

Bastian

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