Tightening kernel for Mac Mini G4

Alexey Dokuchaev danfe at FreeBSD.org
Thu Jan 23 06:13:34 UTC 2014


On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 09:46:22PM -0800, Justin Hibbits wrote:
> On Thu, 23 Jan 2014 04:49:22 +0000 Alexey Dokuchaev wrote:
> > OK, I can live with "device ATA" for a while; but ultimately I do
> > think that ata_macio and ata_kauai should be factored out as modules
> > (similar with our existing x86 ata stuff).  Ideally, all
> > hardware-dependent stuff should be modular.
> 
> That shouldn't be too difficult.  Just needs someone to take the time
> to do it.

Sure, I might even sit down and crank out a patch (after I'll get through
the very first complete and working buildworld+kernel on ppc).

> Looks like you don't have 'codec' node, so mixer likely will be
> software only.  Someone else may know what to do for the sound chip
> (compatible= 'AOAKeylargo', only a 'sound' node, I've never seen that
> one before).

Yes, Andreas explained it (I haven't replied yet because I want to confirm
that playback actually works); thank you for looking as well.

./danfe


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