"Eric W. Biederman" wrote:
> "Larry G. Linde" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > The pci enumeration is complete now.
> I'm not certain what the differences are here.
I doubt that either one gets PCI setup 100% correct...
Speaking of PCI, it would be nice that, if the linuxbios implementor
knows the PCI bus speed, that number gets passed to the Linux kernel.
In cases where PCI bus speed >33Mhz, this will make a difference.
> > The irq routing table gets passed to the kernel now.
> LinuxBIOS also does this.
>
> > Keyboard stuff.
> > Lots of irq setup stuff
>
> This is the only really big area of difference, but it is something
> that we probably should have the option of doing in linuxBIOS so
> it doesn't hurt.
IMHO this should be done in the firmware console piece, not in the
linuxbios bootstrap piece.
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