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Re: POWERMAC_G5 USB devices



Hello,

On Sat, 14 Feb 2026 18:55:08 +0200
Andreas Gustafsson <gson%gson.org@localhost> wrote:

> The POWERMAC_G5 configuration is missing useful USB devicess like
> umass.  Would anyone object to enabling the full standard set of
> devices by including dev/usb/usbdevices.config like in GENERIC?
> I have tested that umass does work on the G5 if enabled, but I
> have not tested all the other devices.

The reason this config ( and the other G5 kernels as well ) is rather
minimal is that for quite some time ofwboot.xcf didn't work on G5s so
kernels had to be small enough to be loaded directly by OF. Since this
is no longer the case I have no objections to adding more stuff to them.

have fun
Michael


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