I can test on a Quadra 700, SE/30, and LC475 once my CD-Rs arrive, if that would be helpful.
On Sun, Mar 19, 2017 at 6:49 PM Finn Thain <fth...@telegraphics.com.au> wrote: > On Fri, 17 Mar 2017, I wrote: > > > I've just uploaded a new kernel build to the Linux Mac68k sourceforge > > project: https://sourceforge.net/projects/linux-mac68k/files/ > > > > This build has some patches for the mac_scsi and egret drivers that were > > backported from mainline v4.11-rc1. For machines that need those drivers > > (LC III etc.) this build should work better than previous releases. > > Please let me know if you encounter any regressions. > > > > AFAIK, no Macs should need v2.x unless they need the SMC9194 Nubus > > network card driver. For some reason that driver only appeared in the > > v2.2 branch in the mac68k CVS and never in mainline Linux. It isn't > > likely to get a modern rewrite any time soon so I recommend replacing > > those cards and running v4.x on any 68k Mac. > > > > I've uploaded a second test kernel build. This one includes my patch queue > https://github.com/fthain/linux/commits/mac68k-queue > > Apart from these 28 patches this build is exactly the same as the build on > sourceforge described above. It can be downloaded here, > > > https://www.telegraphics.com.au/~fthain/mac68k-queue/vmlinux-4.1.39-mac_scsi-egret-etc+ > > https://www.telegraphics.com.au/~fthain/mac68k-queue/linux-m68k-image-4.1.39-mac_scsi-egret-etc+.tar.gz > > SHA1 > > 12881647716ed02f1c9d862a588b7fc89a3d5c64 > vmlinux-4.1.39-mac_scsi-egret-etc+ > d7eb947eee6be997d5b0079fd15d98673d5f6a12 > linux-m68k-image-4.1.39-mac_scsi-egret-etc+.tar.gz > > These patches cover a wide range of Mac 68k hardware which makes it > difficult for me to test, So I'm (ab)using the Debian list to try to find > users willing to help improve test coverage prior to patch submission. > > Thanks. > > -- >
