Monday, April 4, 2022

[fedora-arm] Re: Clarification of RPi 4 support

On Mon, Apr 4, 2022 at 4:34 PM Ben Cotton <bcotton@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> Hi ARM folks,
>
> It came to my attention today that the Quick Docs say that Raspberry
> Pi 4 is supported[1], but the Wiki page[2] says it's not. I assume the
> Quick Docs edit is incorrect, but I wanted to make sure before I start
> making changes.

That is correct, it "mostly works" but there is no accelerated
graphics and there's a few other key bits missing which means it's not
yet supported.

> If there's a reason I *shouldn't* remove RPi 4 from the Quick Docs
> page, please let me know on list or in
> https://pagure.io/fedora-docs/quick-docs/issue/441

Can we also delete the FAQ section as well and just direct them to the
wiki, I have no idea who added this but I don't ever remember being
consulted.

> (Note that this could also impact the blocker status[3] of RHBZ 2053729)

I agree that should be a blocker, the network the non desktop side of
things is basically supported. There's also a fix that the kernel term
were planning on pulling in with 5.17.2 so we already have a fix ready
for that.

> [1] https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/quick-docs/raspberry-pi/
> [2] https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Architectures/ARM/Raspberry_Pi#Raspberry_Pi_4
> [3] https://pagure.io/fedora-qa/blocker-review/issue/709
>
>
> Thanks,
> BC
>
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