status of firewire in recent kernels?

[Neill Miller]

On Wed, 29 May 2002 15:17:08 -0400
R Shapiro <rshapiro@bbn.com> wrote:

> In the old days, pre-osx, firewire support in ppc/linux was too flakey
> to use.  Is it more robust now?  Should I be including firewire in
> 2.4.19-pre8-ben0 kernels I build myself?  If so, which specific driver
> should I include?  What kinds of firewire devices are supported --
> cd-rw? iPod (as a mass storage device)?

I've been using a firewire CD-burner on my powerbook (Pismo) for about a
year now.  I have a small write-up at:

http://www.thecodefactory.org/neillm/yellowdog.php3#cdburning

Best regards,
-Neill.

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