Re: 2.6.21-hh16 on h2200

From: Alain2210 <alain2210_at_free.fr>
Date: Sat, 15 Sep 2007 15:44:12 +0200

Hello,

> It would lie if I wrote that "we" have been struggling to solve it on
> kernel-discuss list for some time - actually it was Gerhard who spent
> his time on it. Anyway - I am very glad that You have solved the
> charging led problem :) I would just like to see Paul's comment if it
> is ok in the structural meaning....

Sure.

> Could I ask You for a favour ? There are many problems with the kernel
> - some get solved, some still exist and are just not revealed (yet!),
> some come back as boomerang from solved to bugs:( There is a grate
> need for an universal, formal test procedure - how to test the kernel
> (not the apps) for such bugs - catch them and make a clear report.
> Could You fill in the wiki page that I have created
> (http://www.handhelds.org/moin/moin.cgi/QATestProcedure) with the
> procedure how You have tested the leds? In my opinion that is the best
> situation - when You are still working on it, and not after a week or
> a month after - when You forget most of details.

I have write 3 lines. I 'm not sure that it was what you want.

> Gerhard, maybe a bit off topic - would You like to try playing with
> Angstrom (or OpenMoko - I don't know yet) a bit on h2200 and some of
> its cool features like kinetic scrolling (the one that everybody goes
> crazy these days.....:P ) ?

I have test the kinetic scrolling. It works but the touchscreen in kernel 2.6.21
is a bit to hard to use. It was more reactive in 2.6.15.

>
http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/FAQ#Q:_Does_OpenMoko_run_on_any_other_hardware.3F
> http://dominion.kabel.utwente.nl/koen/cms/openmoko-running-on-an-ipaq
> If it can run on hx4700, motorola a780, regular PC why shouldn't it
> run on h2200 ?

I have only tested pim openmoko applications.

>
> As it goes for i2c-pxa missing in angstrom build - I have spotted that
> OE treats "needed" modules differently that Familiar. I think the best
> place to ask why and who to solve the i2c-pxa problem are the OE
> mailing lists.

Sure.

Sincerely,

Alain
Received on Sat Sep 15 2007 - 09:44:16 EDT

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