Saturday, May 31, 2014

Re: [fedora-arm] Booting A10 Device on F20

Forgive my ignorance of these things but how would I go about asking
"upstream".

On 01/06/14 09:29, Peter Robinson wrote:
> For that particular device? No idea, there's 100s of AllWinner
> devices. It won't be in 3.15 as it's basically feature freeze, .16
> looks to add one more a20 device. Ask upstream, we just follow that
> really.
>
> Peter
>
> On Sun, Jun 1, 2014 at 12:13 AM, Robert Brown <rebrown@exemail.com.au> wrote:
>> Thanks for clarifying the situation. Any guess at the time-frame for the DT
>> in 3.15?
>> Regards
>> Rob
>>
>> On 31/05/14 18:37, Peter Robinson wrote:
>>>> I have successfully installed and booted
>>>> Fedora-Xfce-armhfp-20-a10-1-sda.raw.xz from an SD card for a MK802ii
>>>> using
>>>> the select-board.sh script but it uses kernel 3.4.75 and so I don't get
>>>> the
>>>> modules I need for a DVB-T usb device.
>>>> If I install Fedora-Xfce-armhfp-20-20140407-sda.raw.xz which uses the
>>>> 3.11.10 kernel and has the required modules, it does not have the
>>>> select-board script. The partitions _/ and _/boot are not recognised and
>>>> so
>>>> the device boots from Nand not the SD card.
>>>> Is there a guide I can refer to for this installation?
>>> We don't support Allwinner devices on F-20 because the MMC driver
>>> isn't upstream. The select-board script is part of the AllWinner remix
>>> and that is stuck on the 3.4 kernel. We do support AllWinner on
>>> rawhide/3.15 but we don't currently have a DT for booting the mk802ii
>>> device.
>>>
>>> Peter
>>>

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