Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1161212AbVKSC7X (ORCPT ); Fri, 18 Nov 2005 21:59:23 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1161226AbVKSC7X (ORCPT ); Fri, 18 Nov 2005 21:59:23 -0500 Received: from [81.2.110.250] ([81.2.110.250]:59100 "EHLO lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1161212AbVKSC7X (ORCPT ); Fri, 18 Nov 2005 21:59:23 -0500 Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/5] I2O: SPARC fixes From: Alan Cox To: "David S. Miller" Cc: Markus.Lidel@shadowconnect.com, akpm@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20051118.172230.126076770.davem@davemloft.net> References: <437B254E.9040909@shadowconnect.com> <20051116.111843.23450955.davem@davemloft.net> <437E7ADB.5080200@shadowconnect.com> <20051118.172230.126076770.davem@davemloft.net> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Sat, 19 Nov 2005 03:30:39 +0000 Message-Id: <1132371039.5238.14.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.2.3 (2.2.3-2.fc4) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 608 Lines: 13 On Gwe, 2005-11-18 at 17:22 -0800, David S. Miller wrote: > Ho hum, I guess keep it a config option for now until we find a > way to auto-detect this reliably. The notify functionality is mandatory. You are seeing the same cards fail on sparc but work on x86. This sounds to me a lot more like an unfound endian bug that needs fixing than a real lack of support - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/