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authorPhilipp Kern <pkern@debian.org>2020-08-23 13:51:06 +0200
committerPhilipp Kern <pkern@debian.org>2020-08-23 13:53:26 +0200
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Update s390 hardware support section
State that the minimum CPU type is z196 (as defined by gcc) and remove note around IBM's development stream, which requires to be updated in lockstep with updates of s390-tools.
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@@ -5,13 +5,9 @@
<sect2 arch="s390"><title>zSeries and System z machine types</title>
<para>
-Since &debian; Squeeze, support for booting in ESA/390 mode was dropped.
-Your machine needs to support the z/Architecture, 64-bit support is
-mandatory. The userland of the S/390 port is still compiled for ESA/390,
-though. All zSeries and System z hardware is fully supported.
+The minimum required z/Architecture processor type is z196.
-&arch-title; support software is included from the kernel 4.3 development
-stream. The most current information about IBM's Linux support can be found at
+The most current information about IBM's Linux support can be found at
the
<ulink url="http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/linux390/development_technical.html">
Linux on <trademark class="registered">System z</trademark> page on