Re: [NET] Remove ARM dependency for dm9000 driver

From: Russell King
Date: Thu Dec 01 2005 - 06:37:21 EST


On Thu, Dec 01, 2005 at 12:11:24PM +0100, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote:
> On 12/1/05, Russell King <rmk+lkml@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Thu, Dec 01, 2005 at 01:51:15AM -0800, David S. Miller wrote:
> > > So, bad example.
> >
> > Not in the IDE case. Bart restricted IDE to a smaller number of ARM
> > platforms, plus any that had PCMCIA. There is no such restriction
> > in the asm-arm/*.h header files.
>
> When I did this change there was such restriction in asm-arm/mach-*/ide.h
> files (some platforms just lacked ide.h making IDE build break for them).
>
> IDE is a bad example anyway because of legacy ordering issues etc etc.

Okay. Given the general concensus in this thread, can this be removed
now?

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Russell King
Linux kernel 2.6 ARM Linux - http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/
maintainer of: 2.6 Serial core
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