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Cover letter [PATCH 0/3] move EDD code from i386-specific locations to generic

Here are three patches following by mail to move the BIOS Enhanced Disk Drive code from i386-specific locations into more generic locations, which will allow it to be used on x86-64 as well.

01-edd-move-eddh.patch
EDD: move edd.h from include/asm-i386 to include/linux

Fix reference in setup.c

 b/arch/i386/kernel/setup.c |    2 
 b/include/linux/edd.h      |  181 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 include/asm-i386/edd.h     |  180 --------------------------------------------
 3 files changed, 182 insertions, 181 deletions

02-edd-move-eddc.patch
EDD: move edd.c from arch/i386/kernel to new dir drivers/firmware

Fix up makefiles and Kconfigs

 arch/i386/kernel/edd.c      |  837 --------------------------------------------
 b/arch/i386/Kconfig         |   11 
 b/arch/i386/kernel/Makefile |    1 
 b/drivers/Makefile          |    1 
 b/drivers/firmware/Kconfig  |   19 
 b/drivers/firmware/Makefile |    4 
 b/drivers/firmware/edd.c    |  837 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 862 insertions, 848 deletions

03-edd-split-asm.patch
EDD: split EDD assembly code from setup.S into edd.S

This will enable it to be #included into x86-64 too.

 edd.S   |  127 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 setup.S |  125 --------------------------------------------------------------
 2 files changed, 128 insertions, 124 deletions

Applies on top of 2.6.5-rc1-mm1.

Thanks,
Matt

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Matt Domsch
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