On Thu, 2004-04-22 at 04:49, Jens Schmalzing wrote: > The thing is that Sven Luther and myself are currently putting > together 2.6 kernel-image packages for powerpc. In order to cut down > the size of the kernels, we are trying to build as many drivers as > possible as modules. The idea was to build only offb into the kernel, > and load the accelerated framebuffers as modules if desired. > Unfortunately, this didn't work out for radeonfb, aty128fb and atyfb, > and I am still testing rivafb but strongly suspect it is not going to > work as a module either.
Yes, unfortunately, IDE and fbdev's arent" good module citizens at this point. This will get better over time (read 2.7 :) Pretty much everything else should be fine. Ben.
