Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2008 14:20:40 +0200
From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Jordan Crouse <jordan.crouse@amd.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, tglx@linutronix.de, mingo@redhat.com,
       linux-geode@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] geode:  Add a VSA2 ID for General Software
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* Jordan Crouse <jordan.crouse@amd.com> wrote:

> We have learned from bitter experience that one of the Geode BIOS 
> vendors, General Software, uses a different ID for their VSA 
> implementation then the canonical version from AMD & Insyde.  This 
> patch adds the ID to the have_geode_vsa2() check, and should make lxfb 
> work again on many GSW platforms.  If Linus is planning another -rcX 
> revision it would be good to try and get this in, otherwise please 
> schedule this for the stable series and 2.6.27.

applied to tip/x86/urgent. Thanks,

	Ingo
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