Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2008 16:35:05 +0100
From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
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Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Gilles Espinasse <g.esp@free.fr>
Subject: Re: Building a kernel for SiS55-based system. No, wait! It's a 
 Vortex86SX.
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> Patches included:
> 
>    http://www.dmp.com.tw/tech/Vortex86SX/patch-2.6.18-DMP.gz
> 
> The bottom line is that current kernels don't work, the last one I know that
> works is 2.6.18.. That is used in Debian Etch and I was able to confirm
> operation by booting that one.

The IT821x thing is gross ;) but could be done properly upstream. Can you
send me an lspci -vvxxx and a "dmidecode" from the box and I'll sort that
bit out.

The r6040 driver is upstream in later kernels so that bit seems fine

Alan
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