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Re: is alpha jensen support dead?

From Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: is alpha jensen support dead?
Date 2017-05-22 10:00 +0200
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On Sun, May 21, 2017 at 01:11:28PM -0500, Bob Tracy wrote:
> Speaking for myself, the PWS 433au I've got continues to function
> admirably as my IPv6 gateway.  Debian unstable and experimental updates
> continue to apply and work within the limits of my ability to test them.
> I'm building and running the release candidates and final versions of
> the kernel.org tree with the unstable tool chain.  Recently there was a
> FTBFS due to relocation issues during the final vmlinux link on alpha:
> that has been fixed, and what's left of the alpha community is pretty
> quick to respond and identify what's going on.
> 
> In summary, alpha is still a viable platform for *me*.

Great!  Still makes me wonder about Jensen, which appears to be
the only platform that requires a different build than the normal
generic PCI-enabled kernel.  And I suspect it's pretty much dead
at this point..

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is alpha jensen support dead? Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> - 2017-05-21 11:00 +0200
  Re: is alpha jensen support dead? Bob Tracy <rct@gherkin.frus.com> - 2017-05-21 20:50 +0200
    Re: is alpha jensen support dead? Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> - 2017-05-22 10:00 +0200
  Re: is alpha jensen support dead? Matt Turner <mattst88@gmail.com> - 2017-05-22 07:40 +0200
  Re: is alpha jensen support dead? Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au> - 2017-05-22 08:00 +0200
  Re: is alpha jensen support dead? Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com> - 2017-05-24 11:20 +0200
    Re: is alpha jensen support dead? Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> - 2017-05-24 11:40 +0200

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