Re: [2.6 patch] let IA64_GENERIC select more stuff

[Adrian Bunk]

On Thu, Feb 09, 2006 at 08:26:58AM -0500, Jes Sorensen wrote:
> >>>>> "Matthew" == Matthew Wilcox <matthew@xxxxxx> writes:
>...
> >> - HP100 driver cannot be compiled on systems without ISA support in
> >> it's current state.
> 
> Matthew> I have it enabled on parisc without ISA or EISA.  More
> Matthew> details, please.
> 
> Generous use of isa_memcpy_toio, isa_readb etc. Those functions ought
> not be visible in a config where ISA is disabled.  Anybody who cares
> enough about this could easily fix the HP100 driver to deal with it,
> but it would require some reorganization of the code.
>...

A patch is already available:

ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/
  2.6.16-rc2/2.6.16-rc2-mm1/broken-out/
  remove-isa-legacy-functions-drivers-net-hp100c.patch

cu
Adrian

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