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Message-Id: <1182448725.25426.19.camel@farscape.rchland.ibm.com>
Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2007 12:58:45 -0500
From: Will Schmidt <will_schmidt@...t.ibm.com>
To: Olaf Hering <olaf@...fle.de>
Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@...e.de>, torvalds@...l.org,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH for 2.6.22] [6/10] x86: Only make Macintosh drivers
default on Macs
On Thu, 2007-06-21 at 19:36 +0200, Olaf Hering wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 20, Andi Kleen wrote:
>
> >
> > It's already annoying that they appear on x86 now -- that's for the 3button
> > emulation needed on x86 macs -- but at least don't make them default.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@...e.de>
> >
> > ---
> > drivers/macintosh/Kconfig | 2 +-
> > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > Index: linux/drivers/macintosh/Kconfig
> > ===================================================================
> > --- linux.orig/drivers/macintosh/Kconfig
> > +++ linux/drivers/macintosh/Kconfig
> > @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
> > menuconfig MACINTOSH_DRIVERS
> > bool "Macintosh device drivers"
> > depends on PPC || MAC || X86
> > - default y
> > + default y if MAC
>
> This looks incorrect because my macdrivers were almost gone now when
> updating from 2.6.21 to 2.6.22.
> A better one may be something like this, to not lose everything on a G5:
>
> depends on PPC_PMAC || MAC || X86
> default y if (PPC_PMAC || MAC)
>
I'll second that. The obvious gotcha is that on a G5, the windfarm
drivers don't get automatically selected, thus the fans run at full
speed, and my office becomes a windtunnel. :-)
-Will
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