Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Mon, 9 Jun 2008 08:44:33 +0200 (CEST) | | From | Geert Uytterhoeven <> | | Subject | Re: m68k: could the Apollo support possibly work? | |
On Sun, 8 Jun 2008, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> Nothing seems to set apollo_model (apollo_parse_bootinfo() has no caller).
>
> Therefore trying to boot an Apollo machine seems to do:
> arch/m68k/kernel/setup.c:setup_arch()
> arch/m68k/apollo/config.c:config_apollo()
> arch/m68k/apollo/config.c:dn_setup_model()
> panic()
>
> Do I miss anything?
Obviously it should be called from m68k_parse_bootinfo(), but there's no
MACH_IS_APOLLO case there. Strange...
> Does anyone still have this hardware and tried booting it in recent years?
>
> This problem already exists in kernel 2.4.0, and my gut feeling is
> it's quite dead code I could remove.
P2?
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
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