Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 22 Feb 2016 11:31:50 -0800 | From | Greg KH <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2] base: isa: Remove X86_32 dependency |
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On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 07:39:36PM +0100, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > On Sun, 21 Feb 2016, William Breathitt Gray wrote: > > > On 01/27/2016 05:07 AM, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > > > On Fri, 22 Jan 2016, William Breathitt Gray wrote: > > >> Many motherboards utilize a LPC to ISA bridge in order to decode > > >> ISA-style port-mapped I/O addresses. This is particularly true for > > >> embedded motherboards supporting the PC/104 bus (a bus specification > > >> derived from ISA). > > >> > > >> These motherboards are now commonly running 64-bit x86 processors. The > > >> X86_32 dependency should be removed from the ISA bus configuration > > >> option in order to support these newer motherboards. > > >> > > >> A new config option, CONFIG_ISA_BUS, is introduced to allow for the > > >> compilation of the ISA bus driver independent of the CONFIG_ISA option. > > >> Devices which communicate via ISA-compatible buses can now be supported > > >> independent of the dependencies of the CONFIG_ISA option. > > >> > > >> Signed-off-by: William Breathitt Gray <vilhelm.gray@gmail.com> > > > > > > Reviewed-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> > > > > What more can I do to help get this patch pulled in for the merge > > window? > > If Greg doesn't pick it up, I'll pull it into x86 later this week
It's not in my queue so I don't even have it here to pick up :(
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