On Sat, 2004-05-22 at 01:28, Helge Kreutzmann wrote: > Hello Ben, > On Mon, May 10, 2004 at 07:27:32PM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > I don't think the defconfig is specific to ppc, though we do have a very > > broad range of different machines to deal with, unlike x86. > > My primary platform (alpha) does have it neither :-(( > > > > Btw. I found at least one kernel help text a little confusing. Are you > > > the right person to send this to? > > > > Yes. Patches welcome ;) > > Ok, I attached it. I don't know if it is factually correct, but I know > I have a recent G4 and do need this option (and I don't have a visible > ADB port). Maybe also the text for the real time clock should state > that it must not even be present as module (or maybe this is a Debian > specific bug in the startup scripts?). > > Thanks for providing this kernel tree.
Hrm... ADB is necessary for the interface to the PMU iirc, yes, that's a bit crappy but well... On laptops, the internal kbd & trackpad are ADB too. Ben.
