Messages in this thread | | | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | Subject | Re: AMD SC410 boot problems with recent kernels | Date | 23 Dec 2001 12:02:43 -0800 |
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Followup to: <20011223131658.3944A36FA8@hog.ctrl-c.liu.se> By author: wingel@hog.ctrl-c.liu.se (Christer Weinigel) In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel > > It is an embedded board with a _mostly_ PC compatible CPU, but it > has a few strange bugs/features that have to be worked around. For > example look a the fix for the timer and serial port in: > > http://www.uwsg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0004.2/0667.html > > Especially the serial fix is (IMHO) too ugly to live in the standard > kernel. >
#ifdef CONFIG_SC410 time?
> My belief is that the SC410 based boards are so strange that one has > to have a custom kernel anyways, so asking why it isn't 100% PC > compatible and trying to fix that is rather pointless.
Thanks for confirming my suspicion.
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