Re: [Cbe-oss-dev] [PATCH 11/13] cell: split out board specific files



On Tuesday 02 May 2006 01:09, Segher Boessenkool wrote:
So it really should be

        depends on PPC_CELL_NATIVE

or similar.  Having PPC_CELL mean "native" / "raw" is not the
way to go, there will be many many hypervisors in the future,
it would be nice to have PPC_CELL mean just that, "support for
the Cell architecture" in general, kernels running on various
hypervisors will see the hardware virtualised to varying degrees.

Yes, good point.

Arnd <><

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