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From: "Chen, Kenneth W" <kenneth.w.chen@intel.com>
To: "'Jes Sorensen'" <jes@sgi.com>, "Alex Williamson" <alex.williamson@hp.com>
Cc: "Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@intel.com>, "Adrian Bunk" <bunk@stusta.de>,
       "Keith Owens" <kaos@sgi.com>, <linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org>,
       <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: [2.6 patch] let IA64_GENERIC select more stuff
Date: Wed, 8 Feb 2006 11:55:58 -0800
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Jes Sorensen wrote on Wednesday, February 08, 2006 11:24 AM
> > Seems like maybe PCI was removed so that it was possible to configure
> > a generic kernel to boot on the simulator...  I could imagine not having
> > PCI might have some degree of usefulness when using a ramdisk.  Isn't
> > this what the defconfigs are for?
> > That could explain it, but the question is whether one would want to
> 
> boot a generic kernel when running on a simulator. After all then every
> cycle does count ;)


CONFIG_IA64_GENERIC select CONFIG_ACPI, and CONFIG_ACPI select CONFIG_PCI,
This whole thread is silly since the beginning and it is a moot point for
all of previous discussions.  What are we talking about exactly??

- Ken

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