[parisc-linux] ASP

[Grant Grundler]

Matthew Wilcox wrote:
...
> The following devices _do_ go through ASP:
> 
> EISA, 8042, SCSI, FDDI, RS232, Centronics, Ethernet, Graphics (1 + 2), Audio.
> 
> which seems pretty comprehensive.  I'm wondering about slimming down our
> interrupt architecture for older machines; it's a trifle over-engineered
> for a machine which can't be expanded.

We need to be able to boot a CD on *any* HP box which parisc-linux
wants to support in order to install parisc-linux. If the kernel
modules will get rebuilt as part of a second pass to optimize code path
for older machines, go for it.

cheers,
grant

Grant Grundler
Unix Developement Lab
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