[Smartphones-kernel] ACPI, Was: Finally, linux-2.6-openmoko into the pkg-fso repository

Luca Capello luca at pca.it
Fri Oct 24 12:52:14 CEST 2008


Hi Mickey!

On Thu, 23 Oct 2008 17:27:51 +0200, Michael 'Mickey' Lauer wrote:
> Am Donnerstag, den 23.10.2008, 16:21 +0200 schrieb Joachim Breitner:
>> Am Donnerstag, den 23.10.2008, 13:56 +0200 schrieb Luca Capello:
>> > > I’m wondering if it’s a good idea to diverge with the Debian built
>> > > kernel from the FSO kernel – might make debugging harder, and things
>> > > that work on FSO might not in Debian (and vica versa).
>> > 
>> > While this is true, however my idea is to have the Debian-compiled
>> > kernel as similar as possible to a stock Debian one [2], which means
>> > that we are obliged to diverge from FSO.
>> 
>> Also a good and valid point. We should convince the FSO guys to have a
>> kernel as similar as possible to a stock Debian one ;-)
>
> Be my guest :) I'm pushing FSO to work fine with mainline kernels.

Mickey, this is a very good news, thank you for the effort.

> Behind the scenes I'm really working on supporting more models
> (OpenEZX, HTC, N8x0, what not), so as few Openmoko-specific
> requirements as possible.

Are we still talking about the kernel or frameworkd?  In the first case,
do you mean that ATM the same kernel sources provided by Openmoko [1]
can be used to build kernels for the other models?

Thx, bye,
Gismo / Luca

Footnotes: 
[1] http://git.openmoko.org/?p=kernel.git;a=summary
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