Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 01 Dec 2005 01:51:15 -0800 (PST) | Subject | Re: [NET] Remove ARM dependency for dm9000 driver | From | "David S. Miller" <> |
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From: Russell King <rmk+lkml@arm.linux.org.uk> Date: Thu, 1 Dec 2005 09:41:11 +0000
> In which case why do we restrict floppy to only those machines which > could have floppy? Why do we restrict IDE to only those platforms > which may have IDE?
These two examples require platform level support via an asm/*.h header file.
Whereas the driver's we are talking about use portable interfaces that should be available across the board.
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