Re: [jornada] We all need to move to 2.6

Hi,

I have made the flashboard optional in the hh.org cvs. It can now be turned
off in 2.6 with the configuration utilities.

regards,
Alex

On Thursday 14 April 2005 17:31, Colin Sauze wrote:
> There was some reason we all needed to use gcc 2.9.5 before, can't
> remember if it was flashboard related or not.
>
> It would be kind of nice to setup the flashboard as a config option, so
> you can select if you have one or not in make (menu/x)config.
>
> alexgrosy_at_t-online.de wrote:
> >Hi,
> >
> >no you don't need that old gcc, I use 3.4.1 for compiling my 2.6 kernels.
> >
> >if there are some bits in the code that don't work with the flashboard
> > (i.e. the flashboard code ;) just #if 0 them out and it should be OK.
> >Not much of the code needs to be changed. Just maybe also some of the PM
> > code as PM does definitely not work without a board.
> >
> >kind regards,
> >Alex
> >
> >On Thursday 14 April 2005 03:42, you wrote:
> >>Alex,
> >>What version of gcc are you using?
> >>Do I need that f* old 2.95.2?
> >>
> >>I'll start looking at 2.6, 4fun :-)
> >>
> >>I wanna do something useful, should I '#ifdef' things for jornada without
> >>flashboard?
> >>because there are some hacks that has now sense in jornadas with
> >>flashboard...
> >>
> >>danke,
> >>rafael diniz
> >>
> >>Em Qua 13 Abr 2005 20:02, you wrote:
> >>>Hi,
> >>>
> >>>start looking in the entry code of the kernel.
> >>>I don't know what the big difference between haret and linexec is as I
> >>>have never used any of them.
> >>>
> >>>kind regards,
> >>>Alex
> >>>
> >>>On Wednesday 13 April 2005 18:24, you wrote:
> >>>>Alex,
> >>>>I know C, but i'm newbie in kernel hacking.
> >>>>Where should we start looking at?
> >>>>
> >>>>What are the differences between haret and linexec? (I never used
> >>>>haret)
> >>>>
> >>>>bye,
> >>>>rafael diniz
> >>>>
> >>>>Em Qua 13 Abr 2005 19:14, alexgrosy_at_t-online.de escreveu:
> >>>>>Hi,
> >>>>>
> >>>>>getting 2.6 to boot with haret shouldn't be a big task. If someone
> >>>>>without a flashboard is able to code a little then it is very easy to
> >>>>>correct the kernel boot parameters to get them working with haret.
> >>>>>Probably just the memory layouts are wrong so it fails somewhere.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>regards,
> >>>>>Alex
>
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