[kernel] r5603 - dists/trunk/arch/mips/linux-patch-2.6.15-mips-2.6.15/debian/patches

[Martin Michlmayr]

Author: tbm
Date: Thu Jan 26 17:43:05 2006
New Revision: 5603

Modified:
   dists/trunk/arch/mips/linux-patch-2.6.15-mips-2.6.15/debian/patches/11_byteorder-proc.dpatch
Log:
add rationale


Modified: dists/trunk/arch/mips/linux-patch-2.6.15-mips-2.6.15/debian/patches/11_byteorder-proc.dpatch
==============================================================================
--- dists/trunk/arch/mips/linux-patch-2.6.15-mips-2.6.15/debian/patches/11_byteorder-proc.dpatch	(original)
+++ dists/trunk/arch/mips/linux-patch-2.6.15-mips-2.6.15/debian/patches/11_byteorder-proc.dpatch	Thu Jan 26 17:43:05 2006
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
 ## All lines beginning with `## DP:' are a description of the patch.
 ## DP: Add byteorder info to /proc/cpuinfo
 
+## Got removed rom mainline ages ago.  It's only being carried around
+## in distribution kernels for legacy reasons.
+
 if [ $# -lt 1 ]; then
     echo "`basename $0`: script expects -patch|-unpatch as argument" >&2
     exit 1
@@ -41,3 +44,4 @@
  	seq_printf(m, "wait instruction\t: %s\n", cpu_wait ? "yes" : "no");
  	seq_printf(m, "microsecond timers\t: %s\n",
  	              cpu_has_counter ? "yes" : "no");
+