[Pkg-systemd-maintainers] VIO on sparc / udev support

[Julien Cristau]

Michael,

On Mon, May 13, 2013 at 02:51:51 +0200, Michael Biebl wrote:

> > Since no-one in the systemd/udev team is using SPARC hardware, I was
> > wondering, if vio_type would have a better home in e.g. the sparc-utils
> > [2] package, where it would be maintained and tested by people with
> > knowledge of that architecture.

I don't think that would make much sense, and this belongs with the
related utils in udev IMO.

> > Seeing a bug report like [3], it's not actually clear to me, if vio_type
> > is still functional with newer kernel releases and for which type of
> > hardware this is actually required. I poked Marco about this, but he
> > doesn't remember the details anymore.
> > 

Your [3] points at an udev packaging bug.  How does it relate to "newer
kernel releases"?  The hardware for which this is required was described
in #526621, so I don't really get that question either...

Puzzled,
Julien
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