Messages in this thread | | | From | (Linus Torvalds) | Subject | Re: Transmeta Crusoe support? | Date | 24 May 2001 08:46:14 -0700 |
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In article <E152wAq-00053X-00@the-village.bc.nu>, Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> wrote: >> Question is whether I need to recompile everything (kernel and binaries) >> on my current 586 platform in order to move to Crusoe? > >No. Crusoe should work out of the box in that sense. Its actually however >not brilliantly documented for things like longrun mode where folks have >actually been poking around the acpi data in order to find out how the thing >works... thats the ironic part 8)
Now, now, we released all the longrun utilities a few months ago, so the "poke around ACPI" stuff is fairly dated by now (and what the reverse- engineered code did was actually _not_ longrun at all, but "coolrun", the temperature-based stuff).
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