Re: [Patch 1/5] xbox: add 'CONFIG_X86_XBOX' to kernel configuration

From: Lee Revell
Date: Sat Oct 09 2004 - 15:39:16 EST


On Sat, 2004-10-09 at 16:15, Matt Heler wrote:
> Why can't theese patches be maintained outside the kernel tree , as it is
> now ?
>
> I'm strongly against this because the X-Box is a gaming platform and last I
> heard ( and I could be wrong here ) is that you had to hack your X-Box in
> order to load any other os then the one supplied with it. I just don't see a
> justified reason why theese patches should be included into the kernel.
>

How is this any different from running Linux on a Sparc? Sun would
probably consider that "hacking"...

Lee

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