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Re: 2100A port

Subject: Re: 2100A port
From: Peter Rival (frival@zk3.dec.com)
Date: Mon Jan 10 10:09:50 2000


John C Borkowski III wrote:

> Is there any on going work to port Linux to the 2100A?
>

None that I'm aware of, at least not yet. :)

>
> Does anyone know whats entailed in a port?
>
> I believe it is a PCI bus issue, is that all?
>

Basically - the 2100A completely redesigned the interrupt routing
mechanism among other things. I believe Jay outlined what would be
needed once - check the archives. I'd like to help, but we just gave
our two remaining 2100As to another group to be dedicated to full time
testing.

 - Pete

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