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@@ -83,15 +83,15 @@ static unsigned long pdc_result2[32] __attribute__ ((aligned (8)));
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int parisc_narrow_firmware = 1;
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#endif
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-/* on all currently-supported platforms, IODC I/O calls are always
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- * 32-bit calls, and MEM_PDC calls are always the same width as the OS.
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- * This means Cxxx boxes can't run wide kernels right now. -PB
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+/* On most currently-supported platforms, IODC I/O calls are 32-bit calls
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+ * and MEM_PDC calls are always the same width as the OS.
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+ * Some PAT boxes may have 64-bit IODC I/O.
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*
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- * CONFIG_PDC_NARROW has been added to allow 64-bit kernels to run on
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- * systems with 32-bit MEM_PDC calls. This will allow wide kernels to
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- * run on Cxxx boxes now. -RB
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- *
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- * Note that some PAT boxes may have 64-bit IODC I/O...
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+ * Ryan Bradetich added the now obsolete CONFIG_PDC_NARROW to allow
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+ * 64-bit kernels to run on systems with 32-bit MEM_PDC calls.
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+ * This allowed wide kernels to run on Cxxx boxes.
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+ * We now detect 32-bit-only PDC and dynamically switch to 32-bit mode
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+ * when running a 64-bit kernel on such boxes (e.g. C200 or C360).
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*/
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#ifdef __LP64__
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