Re: Altix I/O code reorganization - 6 of 21

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Thu Aug 12 2004 - 04:19:18 EST


On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 06:27:37PM -0500, Pat Gefre wrote:
> 2 additional SAL calls were added. This SAL call multiplexes
> into 10 different calls inside of Prom:

Which makes it less non-standard?

> Eventhough, we live within the arch/ia64, our IO Chipsets are definitely not
> anything close to every other arch/ia64 platforms.

Please look a little closer at the HP zx1 :)

> What PPB code in the Linux kernel are you commenting on?

Spread drivers/pci/*. Didn't it ever happen to you that Pci to PCI bridges
just work on any other linux plattform?

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