[Angstrom-devel] RFC: Update linux-rp 2.6.23

[Dmitry Baryshkov]

Hi,

Sebastian Reinfeldt wrote:

> Am Mon, 07 Jan 2008 12:00:28 +0100
> schrieb
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>> Today's Topics:
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>>    1. Re: RFC: Update linux-rp 2.6.23 to latest rev and	make	it the
>>       default for poodle (Dmitry Baryshkov)
>>    2. Re: RFC: Update linux-rp 2.6.23 to latest rev and make	it the
>>       default for poodle (Graeme Gregory)
>>    3. Re: Fwd: [oe-commits] org.oe.angstrom-2007.12-stable
>>       build-feeds : add more stuff (Koen Kooi)
>>    4. Re: Fwd: [oe-commits]	org.oe.angstrom-2007.12-stable
>>       build-feeds : add more stuff (Paul Sokolovsky)
>>    5. Re: Maintenance of unstable feed (Mark Brown) 6. Re: RFC: Update
>>    linux-rp 2.6.23 to latest rev and	make it the
>>       default for poodle (Hans Henry von Tresckow)
>>    7. [Review] distcc avahi enhancements (Koen Kooi) 8. Enabling
>>    gtk-touchscreen-mode for gtk+ (Paul Sokolovsky) 9. Re: RFC: Two Opie
>>    bugfixes to stable (Paul Eggleton)
>>   10. Re: RFC: Update linux-rp 2.6.23 to latest rev and make	it the
>>       default for poodle (Marcin Juszkiewicz)
>> 
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>> Message: 1
>> Date: Sun, 6 Jan 2008 13:57:44 +0000 (UTC) From: Dmitry Baryshkov
>> <dbaryshkov at gmail.com> Subject: Re:
>> [Angstrom-devel] RFC: Update linux-rp 2.6.23 to latest
>> 	rev and	make	it the default for poodle
>> To: angstrom-distro-devel at linuxtogo.org
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>> charset=UTF-8
>> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> Junqian Gordon Xu wrote:
>> 
>> > On 01/06/2008 01:31 AM, Hans Henry von Tresckow wrote:
>> > 
>> >> I would like to propose updating linux-rp-2.6.23 to the latest
>> >> version in the stable branch and making it the default for poodle.
>> >> linux-rp 2.6.17 can then be dropped, unless someone else is still
>> >> using it (Tosa?)
>> > 
>> > Tosa is defaulting to 2.6.23 right now. It is working as good/bad as
>> > 2.6.17. Dmitry and Ian are working on tosa kernel with 2.6.23
>> > version,
>> 
>> Actually we are working on 2.6.24-rc6 git. Most of patches are
>> intrusive enough, so they aren't suitable for stable branch. THE
>> problem of tosa is suspend/resume. I would recommend checking if it's
>> at least partially fixed by using current wm97xx support from
>> git.wolfsonmicro.com or falling back to wm97xx-lg7-r0 which was used
>> for 2.6.17 and adapting it to 2.6.23 (trivial IMHO). Unfortunately I
>> won't be able to do this for a week or two, my tosa is currently highly
>> customised to help develoment and I don't want to loose that.
>> 
>> > and probably nobody is working on the 2.6.17 version (please speak up
>> > otherwise). So I guess there is no objection to dropping 2.6.17.
>> > However, for the safety of mind, I would suggest to drop 2.6.17 until
>> > tosa 2.6.23 reaches maturity.
>> 
>> 2.6.17 was working for tosa last time I checked and had less stability
>> problems with respect to suspend/resume. So maybe we can fallback to
>> it.
>> 
>> 
> I have tosa and I could test this week if flashable files are
> available...

Please flash the kernel from http://tosa.lumag.spb.ru/uploads/tosa-test-wm97xx/zImage-2.6.23-tosa-20080107194021.bin
If necessary, modules files can be found at 
http://tosa.lumag.spb.ru/uploads/tosa-test-wm97xx/modules-2.6.23-tosa.tgz

Thank you.

-- 
With best wishes
Dmitry