linux-kernel - Re: is alpha jensen support dead?

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Date:   Mon, 5 Jun 2017 13:49:36 +0100 (BST)
From:   "Maciej W. Rozycki" <macro@...ux-mips.org>
To:     Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
cc:     Bob Tracy <rct@...rkin.frus.com>,
        Richard Henderson <rth@...ddle.net>,
        Ivan Kokshaysky <ink@...assic.park.msu.ru>,
        Matt Turner <mattst88@...il.com>,
        Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@...ibm.com>,
        linux-alpha@...r.kernel.org, linux-arch@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: is alpha jensen support dead?

On Mon, 22 May 2017, Christoph Hellwig wrote:

> Great!  Still makes me wonder about Jensen, which appears to be
> the only platform that requires a different build than the normal
> generic PCI-enabled kernel.  And I suspect it's pretty much dead
> at this point..

 Jensen is EISA-only, which is likely why support wasn't folded into the 
generic configuration.

  Maciej