Re: [PATCH] VIA and SiS AGP chipsets are x86-only

2006-12-06 Thread Ian Romanick
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > On Tue, 2006-12-05 at 20:40 -0700, Matthew Wilcox wrote: >> On Tue, Dec 05, 2006 at 02:56:41PM -0800, Ian Romanick wrote: >>> I don't know about SiS, but this is certainly *not* true for Via. There >>> are some PowerPC

Re: [PATCH] VIA and SiS AGP chipsets are x86-only

2006-12-06 Thread Ivan Kokshaysky
On Wed, Dec 06, 2006 at 10:38:48AM +, Alan wrote: > VIA south gets used by a lot of the systems but the VIA North bridges > I've got docs for cover only x86 variants, although one of the older ones > implies it has both K7 and Alpha support (just as the AMD chipset does) VIA chips (even southb

Re: [PATCH] VIA and SiS AGP chipsets are x86-only

2006-12-06 Thread Alan
On Tue, 5 Dec 2006 20:40:45 -0700 Matthew Wilcox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Dec 05, 2006 at 02:56:41PM -0800, Ian Romanick wrote: > > I don't know about SiS, but this is certainly *not* true for Via. There > > are some PowerPC and, IIRC, Alpha motherboards that have Via chipsets. > > Y

Re: [PATCH] VIA and SiS AGP chipsets are x86-only

2006-12-05 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Tue, 2006-12-05 at 20:40 -0700, Matthew Wilcox wrote: > On Tue, Dec 05, 2006 at 02:56:41PM -0800, Ian Romanick wrote: > > I don't know about SiS, but this is certainly *not* true for Via. There > > are some PowerPC and, IIRC, Alpha motherboards that have Via chipsets. > > Yes, but they don't h

Re: [PATCH] VIA and SiS AGP chipsets are x86-only

2006-12-05 Thread Matthew Wilcox
On Tue, Dec 05, 2006 at 02:56:41PM -0800, Ian Romanick wrote: > I don't know about SiS, but this is certainly *not* true for Via. There > are some PowerPC and, IIRC, Alpha motherboards that have Via chipsets. Yes, but they don't have VIA *AGP*. At least, that's what I've been told by people who

Re: [PATCH] VIA and SiS AGP chipsets are x86-only

2006-12-05 Thread Randy Dunlap
On Tue, 05 Dec 2006 14:56:41 -0800 Ian Romanick wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Matthew Wilcox wrote: > > There's no point in troubling the Alpha, IA-64, PowerPC and PARISC > > people with SiS and VIA options. Andrew thinks it helps find bugs, > > but there's no evid

Re: [PATCH] VIA and SiS AGP chipsets are x86-only

2006-12-05 Thread Ian Romanick
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Matthew Wilcox wrote: > There's no point in troubling the Alpha, IA-64, PowerPC and PARISC > people with SiS and VIA options. Andrew thinks it helps find bugs, > but there's no evidence of that. > > Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >

[PATCH] VIA and SiS AGP chipsets are x86-only

2006-12-04 Thread Matthew Wilcox
There's no point in troubling the Alpha, IA-64, PowerPC and PARISC people with SiS and VIA options. Andrew thinks it helps find bugs, but there's no evidence of that. Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> diff --git a/drivers/char/agp/Kconfig b/drivers/char/agp/Kconfig index c603bf2