Re: 2.1.93..

Henrik Storner (storner@image.dk)
7 Apr 1998 20:37:19 +0200


In <199804071704.KAA18192@dm.cobaltmicro.com> "David S. Miller" <davem@dm.cobaltmicro.com> writes:

> Date: Mon, 6 Apr 1998 17:47:22 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>

> 2.1.93 is out there. It is broken on other platforms than x86,
> 2.1.because I had to move some initialization code around, but this
> 2.1.shoul dbe very easy to fix (moving the device init code later
> 2.1.makes a _lot_ of things easier: the system is essentially up
> 2.1.and running, and "kmalloc()" etc actually works).

>It even breaks Intel, /proc/pci no longer works etc.

Doesn't break here. Seems that the new PCI stuff works on some systems,
and not on others. From my point of view (FIC PA-2007 mb, AMD K6/233,
NCR810-based SCSI, Mill. II graphics) 2.1.93 works very well - even
/proc/pci has the contents that I usually see.

-- 
Henrik Storner                        "...Unix, MS-DOS, and Windows NT 
                                       (also known as the Good, the Bad, 
                                       and the Ugly)."    [Matt Welsh]

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