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    SubjectRe: [RFC v4 03/25] m68k/atari: Move Atari-specific code out of drivers/char/nvram.c
    On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 02:22:21PM +1000, Finn Thain wrote:
    >
    > On Wed, 22 Jul 2015, Michael Schmitz wrote:
    >
    > > Hi Finn,
    > >
    > > I'm afraid I cannot test anything on Atari hardware at present - my
    > > Falcon ate it's IDE disk partition table with all the fun that entails.
    >
    > That doesn't sound good.
    >
    > > Haven't even begun to try and recover that yet.
    > >
    > > If you send a patch I could build a kernel and send that to Christian
    > > for testing (if he's got his Falcon up and running - might be a tad warm
    > > in the attic for that, in fact).
    >
    > Anyone with a suitable Atari, i.e. ATARIHW_PRESENT(TT_CLK), who can boot
    > both TOS and Linux could resolve the question. (Perhaps with an emulator?)

    The Falcon is not powered on currently but it should still work. What should
    I test?

    > Any old kernel binary would do, since atari_scsi should print either
    > "HOSTID=n" or "this_id n" at startup.
    >
    > If n doesn't agree with what TOS says about the host's SCSI ID, then I
    > think a trivial patch is safe enough. Especially if cat /proc/driver/nvram
    > produces a "SCSI host ID : m" that does agree with TOS.

    Christian


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