Re: [PATCH] powerpc: Enable VMX copy on PPC970 (G5)

2016-01-21 Thread Marc Dietrich
Am Donnerstag, 21. Januar 2016, 11:25:27 schrieb Michael Ellerman: > There's no reason I'm aware of that the VMX copy loop shouldn't work on > PPC970. And in fact it seems to boot and generally be happy. does the same also hold for Cell? Maybe there are even more optimizations which can be copied

Re: Time to remove platforms/cell?

2015-10-23 Thread Marc Dietrich
Am Freitag, 23. Oktober 2015, 12:54:56 schrieb Michael Ellerman: > On Thu, 2015-10-22 at 12:15 -0700, Geoff Levand wrote: > > Hi, > > > > On Fri, 2015-10-09 at 23:13 +0200, Marc Dietrich wrote: > > > Am Freitag, 9. Oktober 2015, 10:45:42 schrieb Geoff Levand: &

Re: Time to remove platforms/cell?

2015-10-09 Thread Marc Dietrich
Hi Geoff, Am Freitag, 9. Oktober 2015, 10:45:42 schrieb Geoff Levand: > Hi Marc, > > On Thu, 2015-10-08 at 11:10 -0700, Geoff Levand wrote: > > > On Mon, 2015-10-05 at 12:27 +0200, Marc Dietrich wrote: > > > > > I tried with ps3-queue and still no luck. Petit

Re: Time to remove platforms/cell?

2015-10-05 Thread Marc Dietrich
Hi Geoff, Am Sonntag, 4. Oktober 2015, 12:27:19 schrieb Geoff Levand: > Hi, > > On Thu, 2015-09-17 at 12:28 +0200, Marc Dietrich wrote: > > well, I like to but I couldn't get the kernel booting for some reason. > > Still trying. > > I just tested the ps3-queue b

Re: Time to remove platforms/cell?

2015-09-17 Thread Marc Dietrich
Am Donnerstag, 17. September 2015, 19:45:38 schrieb Michael Ellerman: > On Thu, 2015-09-17 at 10:43 +0200, Marc Dietrich wrote: > > Am Donnerstag, 17. September 2015, 15:28:47 schrieb Michael Ellerman: > > [...] > > Having said all that, this email was mainly a fishing

Re: Time to remove platforms/cell?

2015-09-17 Thread Marc Dietrich
Am Donnerstag, 17. September 2015, 15:28:47 schrieb Michael Ellerman: > Discuss ... as long as Geoff still maintains the ps3 port - why? Marc signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. ___ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-de

Re: Using video memory on PS3 e.g. as SWAP?

2007-07-30 Thread Marc Dietrich
Am Sunday 29 July 2007 19:04 schrieb René Rebe: > Hi all, > > looking at the PS3 as one of the few PowerPC workstation options the RAM > is obviously quite limitted with just 256MB. I wonder if the 256MB of > video memory can be mapped or at least be used as super-fast SWAP? look here: http://foru