Re: building in firewire cdrom rw support?


Subject: Re: building in firewire cdrom rw support?
From: jeramy b smith (jeramy@ash.penguinppc.org)
Date: Mon Jul 09 2001 - 00:53:00 MDT


I think Tom Rini has been tinkering with firewire support lately. Check
with him and Ben on the progress.

On Sun, 8 Jul 2001, Kevin B. Hendricks wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I am interested in using firewire deveices under linux (specifically a cd rom
> RW I just bought).
>
> I read the sourceforge page on firewire but nothing was said about specific
> platforms.
>
> Does anyone know about the current status of firewire support for ppc based
> linux? Does it work or are there endian or other issues still to be worked
> out?
>
> Has anyone tried following the sourceforge project instructions, on patching
> the 2.4.X kernel or the 2.2.19 kernel and actually tested any firewire
> devices under YDL 2.0?
>
> Any info or pointers would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Kevin
>



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