Re: Weekly Linaro image testing

2010-09-27 Thread Tom Gall
Sounds great! I'll certainly volunteer for the ALIP side of things as well helping out with Beagle and Beagle XM. I have some very very simple unit tests identified for ALIP at: https://wiki.linaro.org/Platform/UserPlatforms/Heads/ALIP Regards, Tom We want great men who, when fortune frowns

Using Live Helper to Build Arm Images

2010-09-29 Thread Tom Gall
All, I've created a wiki page at https://wiki.linaro.org/LiveHelper/Hacking to describe the various steps for building your own linaro images on arm hardware using live helper. This also includes the steps to modifying seeds to add/subtrack packages to suite your own goals whatever they might

CFF linaro-alip daily snapshots

2010-10-04 Thread Tom Gall
Hi All, The daily linaro-alip snapshots which can be found at : http://snapshots.linaro.org/10.11-daily/linaro-alip/ are now to a reasonable point where I'd be most appreciative of any and all feedback to improve the image in ways that would be useful to you or anticipated users of the

linaro-media-create speedup

2010-10-05 Thread Tom Gall
sure adjusted files, further installed files are correctly copied. The code is located here : lp:~tom-gall/linaro-image-tools/rsync-speedup I'm still testing so use with caution. From what I've been able to accomplish thus far, the 67M linaro-headless + hwpack sees the following speed up

Notes Actions: Linaro User Platform Weekly Status Meeting 10/06

2010-10-08 Thread Tom Gall
Greetings, Enclosed you'll find a link to the agenda, notes and actions from the Linaro User Platforms Weekly Status meeting dated October 6th held in #linaro-meeting on irc.freenode.net at 13:00 UTC. https://wiki.linaro.org/Platform/UserPlatforms/WeeklyStatus/2010-10-06 Regards, Tom

Re: linaro-media-create speedup

2010-10-11 Thread Tom Gall
Yes I think this is well within the realm of the possible. Regards Tom On Oct 11, 2010, at 5:20 AM, Robert Berger gm...@reliableembeddedsystems.com wrote: Hi, I guess a major speedup could be achieved by not again partitioning the SD card once it has been partitioned, but just copy over

otes Actions: Linaro User Platform Weekly Status Meeting 10/13

2010-10-15 Thread Tom Gall
Greetings, Enclosed you'll find a link to the agenda, notes and actions from the Linaro User Platforms Weekly Status meeting dated October 13th held in #linaro-meeting on irc.freenode.net at 13:00 UTC. https://wiki.linaro.org/Platform/UserPlatforms/WeeklyStatus/2010-10-13 Regards, Tom

Re: lin...@uds: Where can I get the note of each Linaro sessions?

2010-10-27 Thread Tom Gall
Hi Jason, I don't know that I would say gobby is ubuntu specific. All you need do is apt-get install gobby-0.5 and connect to gobby.ubuntu.com. Now you're quite right to lament that gobby has been a little less than stable at the conference. :-( When it is working tho I think you'll find it's

Notes Actions: Linaro User Platform Weekly Status Meeting 10/20

2010-11-03 Thread Tom Gall
Greetings, Enclosed you'll find a link to the agenda, notes and actions from the Linaro User Platforms Weekly Status meeting dated October 20th held in #linaro-meeting on irc.freenode.net at 13:00 UTC. https://wiki.linaro.org/Platform/UserPlatforms/WeeklyStatus/2010-10-20 Regards, Tom

Notes Actions: Linaro User Platform Weekly Status Meeting 11/03

2010-11-08 Thread Tom Gall
Greetings, Enclosed you'll find a link to the agenda, notes and actions from the Linaro User Platforms Weekly Status meeting dated November 3rd held in #linaro-meeting on irc.freenode.net at 13:00 UTC. https://wiki.linaro.org/Platform/UserPlatforms/WeeklyStatus/2010-11-03 Status Summary: - new

Notes Actions: Linaro User Platform Weekly Status Meeting 11/17

2010-11-19 Thread Tom Gall
Greetings, Enclosed you'll find a link to the agenda, notes and actions from the Linaro User Platforms Weekly Status meeting dated November 17th held in #linaro-meeting on irc.freenode.net at 13:00 UTC. https://wiki.linaro.org/Platform/UserPlatforms/WeeklyStatus/2010-11-17 Status Summary: -

Notes Actions: Linaro User Platform Weekly Status Meeting 12/01

2010-12-06 Thread Tom Gall
Greetings, Enclosed you'll find a link to the agenda, notes and actions from the Linaro User Platforms Weekly Status meeting dated December 1st held in #linaro-meeting on irc.freenode.net at 13:00 UTC. https://wiki.linaro.org/Platform/UserPlatforms/WeeklyStatus/2010-12-01 Status Summary: *

Notes Actions: Linaro User Platform Weekly Status Meeting 12/15

2010-12-15 Thread Tom Gall
Greetings, Enclosed you'll find a link to the agenda, notes and actions from the Linaro User Platforms Weekly Status meeting dated December 15th held in #linaro-meeting on irc.freenode.net at 13:00 UTC. https://wiki.linaro.org/Platform/UserPlatforms/WeeklyStatus/2010-12-15 Status Summary: -

Re: autobuild system of linaro

2010-12-16 Thread Tom Gall
To use Linaro's optimized packages and get their sources, firstly you'll need to identify which package(s) you're interested in. Often times teams will have their own PPAs where they will place development versions of optimized packages as they are working on them and/or just before they submit

Re: Freescale Linux BSP review

2010-12-22 Thread Tom Gall
On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 11:20 AM, Nicolas Pitre nicolas.pi...@linaro.org wrote: On Wed, 22 Dec 2010, David Rusling wrote:       Now for a bit of a rant.  Personally, I have a deep and abiding respect for open source (for me, it's the key social invention of the internet age), however I also

Re: autobuild system of linaro

2010-12-22 Thread Tom Gall
Hi Robert, I don't know if Paul was successful but I do build systems from the linaro/ubuntu packages so I suspect I can probably be of some assistance. This might be something better discussed interactively rather than via email but either way. You might want to join #linaro on

Notes Actions: Linaro User Platform Weekly Status Meeting 1/5

2011-01-09 Thread Tom Gall
Greetings, Enclosed you'll find a link to the agenda, notes and actions from the Linaro User Platforms Weekly Status meeting dated January 5th held in #linaro-meeting on irc.freenode.net at 13:00 UTC. This will be the very last User Platform meeting as the new Multimedia and Graphical teams will

Notes Actions: Linaro Developer Platform Weekly Status Meeting 1/19

2011-01-21 Thread Tom Gall
Enclosed you'll find a link to the agenda, notes and actions from the Linaro Developer Platforms Weekly Status meeting held on January 19th in #linaro-meeting on irc.freenode.net at 15:00 UTC. https://wiki.linaro.org/Platform/Foundations/2011-01-19 Regards, Tom (tgall_foo) Developer Platforms

Notes Actions: Linaro Developer Platform Weekly Status Meeting 1/26

2011-01-28 Thread Tom Gall
Enclosed you'll find a link to the agenda, notes and actions from the Linaro Developer Platforms Weekly Status meeting held on January 26th in #linaro-meeting on irc.freenode.net at 15:00 UTC. https://wiki.linaro.org/Platform/Foundations/2011-01-26 Actions from the meeting where as follows: *

Re: Notes Actions: Linaro Developer Platform Weekly Status Meeting 1/26

2011-01-29 Thread Tom Gall
Indeed. I tripped over the switch from Foundations to Dev Platforms. Here is the corrected link. https://wiki.linaro.org/Platform/DevPlatform/2011-01-26 On Jan 29, 2011, at 4:30 PM, Michael Opdenacker michael.opdenac...@linaro.org wrote: On 01/28/2011 06:40 PM, Tom Gall wrote: Enclosed

Re: Linaro-Natty images on the PandaBoard

2011-01-31 Thread Tom Gall
Hi Ken, FWIW I'm running fairly recent linaro images on my pandaboard with success. hwpack in my case was from 0119. Your boot log looks pretty much like mine does, warnings and all. Regards, Tom On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 10:31 AM, Ken Werner k...@linux.vnet.ibm.com wrote: Hi there, When

Notes Actions: Linaro Developer Platform Weekly Status Meeting 2/2

2011-02-02 Thread Tom Gall
Enclosed you'll find a link to the agenda, notes and actions from the Linaro Developer Platforms Weekly Status meeting held on February 2nd in #linaro-meeting on irc.freenode.net at 16:00 UTC. https://wiki.linaro.org/Platform/Foundations/2011-02-02 Actions from the meeting where as follows: *

Notes Actions: 2/9 Linaro Developer Platform Weekly Status Meeting

2011-02-15 Thread Tom Gall
Enclosed you'll find a link to the agenda, notes and actions from the Linaro Developer Platforms Weekly Status meeting held on February 9th in #linaro-meeting on irc.freenode.net at 16:00 UTC. https://wiki.linaro.org/Platform/Foundations/2011-02-09 Actions from the meeting where as follows: *

Notes Actions: 2/16 Linaro Developer Platform Weekly Status Meeting

2011-02-18 Thread Tom Gall
Enclosed you'll find a link to the agenda, notes and actions from the Linaro Developer Platforms Weekly Status meeting held on February 16th in #linaro-meeting on irc.freenode.net at 16:00 UTC. https://wiki.linaro.org/Platform/Foundations/2011-02-16 Actions from the meeting where as follows: *

Re: linaro-omap kernel 1003.6 boot failure

2011-02-22 Thread Tom Gall
Is this the same as : https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-linaro/+bug/720055 Regards, Tom On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 11:49 AM, Turgis, Frederic f-tur...@ti.com wrote: Hi, (writing from my work address as frederic.tur...@linaro.org lost password is still not reset ;-) ) To perform

[NOTES] 2/23 Linaro Developer Platform Weekly Status Meeting

2011-02-24 Thread Tom Gall
Enclosed you'll find a link to the agenda, notes and actions from the Linaro Developer Platforms Weekly Status meeting held on February 23rd in #linaro-meeting on irc.freenode.net at 16:00 UTC. https://wiki.linaro.org/Platform/Foundations/2011-02-23 Actions from the meeting where as follows: *

Re: Monthly component release candidate dates

2011-03-01 Thread Tom Gall
On Tue, Mar 1, 2011 at 9:49 AM, Jamie Bennett jamie.benn...@linaro.org wrote: Hi, Throughout Linaro we are looking at ways to better coordinate the deliverables that come from Linaro's Working Groups and Platform teams. The idea of Monthly Component releases, a fixed date in the month where

[NOTES] 3/02 Linaro Developer Platform Weekly Status Meeting

2011-03-03 Thread Tom Gall
Enclosed you'll find a link to the agenda, notes and actions from the Linaro Developer Platforms Weekly Status meeting held on March 2nd in #linaro-meeting on irc.freenode.net at 16:00 UTC. https://wiki.linaro.org/Platform/Foundations/2011-03-02 Actions from the meeting where as follows: *

Making linaro-nano smaller or Give Up Disk Space for Lent

2011-03-09 Thread Tom Gall
Hi All, In the developer platforms team we're working on getting the linaro-nano image so that it is considerably smaller. To date I've been using the approach I outlined last fall in a previous post to this list. Some highlights to nano: * The linaro-image boots just as our linaro-headless

[NOTES] 3/09 Linaro Developer Platform Weekly Status Meeting

2011-03-09 Thread Tom Gall
Enclosed you'll find a link to the agenda, notes and actions from the Linaro Developer Platforms Weekly Status meeting held on March 9th in #linaro-meeting on irc.freenode.net at 16:00 UTC. https://wiki.linaro.org/Platform/Foundations/2011-03-09 Actions from the meeting where as follows: *

[NOTES] 3/16 Linaro Developer Platform Weekly Status Meeting

2011-03-18 Thread Tom Gall
Enclosed you'll find a link to the agenda, notes and actions from the Linaro Developer Platforms Weekly Status meeting held on March 16th in #linaro-meeting on irc.freenode.net at 16:00 UTC. http://wiki.linaro.org/Platform/DevPlatform/Meetings/2011-03-16 Actions from the meeting where as

Re: (Lack of) signatures on snapshots.l.o nano images

2011-03-25 Thread Tom Gall
Looks like the last day that *asc files were there was 3/23 so must be a recent break. Regards, Tom On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 7:08 AM, Dave Martin dave.mar...@linaro.org wrote: Hi there, Does anyone know why no signatures are being generated recently on the nano images?

Re: regarding memebership to linaro

2011-03-25 Thread Tom Gall
To add to Jesse's great note, also don't forget to join #linaro on irc.freenode.net. In addition the graphics team has a meeting on Wednesday that you might consider listening in on. See https://wiki.linaro.org/WorkingGroups/Middleware/Graphics/ Regards, Tom On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 4:59 AM,

[NOTES] 4/6 Linaro Developer Platform Weekly Status Meeting

2011-04-06 Thread Tom Gall
Enclosed you'll find a link to the agenda, notes and actions from the Linaro Developer Platforms Weekly Status meeting held on April 6th in #linaro-meeting on irc.freenode.net at 15:00 UTC. https://wiki.linaro.org/Platform/DevPlatform/Meetings/2011-04-06 Actions from the meeting where as

[NOTES] 4/13 Linaro Developer Platform Weekly Status Meeting

2011-04-18 Thread Tom Gall
Enclosed you'll find a link to the agenda, notes and actions from the Linaro Developer Platforms Weekly Status meeting held on April 13th in #linaro-meeting on irc.freenode.net at 15:00 UTC. https://wiki.linaro.org/Platform/DevPlatform/Meetings/2011-04-13 Actions from the meeting where as

[NOTES] 4/20 Linaro Developer Platforms Weekly Status Meeting

2011-04-26 Thread Tom Gall
Enclosed you'll find a link to the agenda, notes and actions from the Linaro Developer Platforms Weekly Status meeting held on April 20th in #linaro-meeting on irc.freenode.net at 15:00 UTC. https://wiki.linaro.org/Platform/DevPlatform/Meetings/2011-04-20 Actions from the meeting where as

[NOTES] 4/27 Linaro Developer Platforms Weekly Status Meeting

2011-04-27 Thread Tom Gall
Enclosed you'll find a link to the agenda, notes and actions from the Linaro Developer Platforms Weekly Status meeting held on April 27th in #linaro-meeting on irc.freenode.net at 15:00 UTC. https://wiki.linaro.org/Platform/DevPlatform/Meetings/2011-04-27 Action carried over was: * hrw to write

Re: Linaro 11.05 weekly testing 2011-05-05

2011-05-05 Thread Tom Gall
Please note that for this week's test, the nano image has seen a significant drop in size. (~33M compressed, smaller than a hwpack now :-) If you run into a functional issue involving the nano image, please copy me on the bug so I can look into it ASAP! Regards, Tom On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 2:28

Bootchart analysis

2011-05-17 Thread Tom Gall
Hi All, From UDS last week I was inspired to run bootchart on our Linaru Ubuntu-desktop LEB. I collected the data on my panda board using the daily snapshot from last week. From a very quick examination of the output, it would seem we are IO bound. I've created a quick wiki page about

[NOTES] Linaro Developer Platform Weekly Status Meeting 5/18

2011-05-18 Thread Tom Gall
Enclosed you'll find a link to the agenda, notes and actions from the Linaro Developer Platforms Weekly Status meeting held on May 18th in #linaro-meeting on irc.freenode.net at 15:00 UTC. https://wiki.linaro.org/Platform/DevPlatform/Meetings/2011-05-18 New Actions: * None Regards, Tom

Re: Do we need prebuilt images of all types?

2011-05-20 Thread Tom Gall
To be added to that list in the yet-to-be-named rediculously small image as well as linaro-server. Linaro-server hopefully we'll see added to the daily snapshots fairly soon as I have the seed etc already put together for it. pico or whatever it will be called is probably a bit further off. But

Re: OMAP3 IGEPv2: kworker/0:0:1030 blocked on latest snapshots

2011-05-23 Thread Tom Gall
I've also seen it on my beagle Xm from time to time. Agree, be nice to figure out who is blocked and why. On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 8:10 AM, Christian Robottom Reis k...@async.com.br wrote: Hi there,    I'm playing around with the latest snapshots on my IGEPv2 and I'm seeing a recurring message

Re: OMAP3 IGEPv2: kworker/0:0:1030 blocked on latest snapshots

2011-05-23 Thread Tom Gall
Hi John, echo blacklist wl12xx_sdio /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-wireless.conf reboot Doesn't change the behavior on my Xm. Anything else you want me to try just hollar. Regards, Tom On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 10:52 AM, John Rigby john.ri...@linaro.org wrote: On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 9:50 AM, Tom

Re: Do we need prebuilt images of all types?

2011-05-24 Thread Tom Gall
On May 24, 2011, at 9:12 AM, James Westby wrote: On Mon, 23 May 2011 13:11:37 -0300, Guilherme Salgado guilherme.salg...@linaro.org wrote: But when compressed the free space doesn't make any difference, does it? I've gzipped a 2GB desktop image last week and it went down to around 500MB

[NOTES] Linaro Developer Platform Weekly Status Meeting 5/25

2011-05-25 Thread Tom Gall
Enclosed you'll find a link to the agenda, notes and actions from the Linaro Developer Platforms Weekly Status meeting held on May 25th in #linaro-meeting on irc.freenode.net at 15:00 UTC. https://wiki.linaro.org/Platform/DevPlatform/Meetings/2011-05-25 New Actions: * hrw and rsalveti to discuss

CFP: Building a Linaro LEB Manual

2011-06-11 Thread Tom Gall
Hi All, One of the blueprints we have for this cycle is to improve the manual that accompanies the release. This work is covered by : https://blueprints.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+spec/linaro-platforms-o-ubuntu-leb-documentation I've created a skeleton version of the document located in the wiki

[NOTES] Dev Platforms Status Meeting Notes and Actions 6/16

2011-06-16 Thread Tom Gall
Enclosed you'll find a link to the agenda, notes and actions from the Linaro Developer Platforms Weekly Status meeting held on June 16th in #linaro-meeting on irc.freenode.net at 14:00 UTC. https://wiki.linaro.org/Platform/DevPlatform/Meetings/2011-06-16 New and Carried Over Actions: *

Re: trouble with should-be-bootable SD cards and kernel versions

2011-06-29 Thread Tom Gall
If you want to avoid l-m-c which is the image creation route we support, once you've created the first master and have it booting and setup the way you want, and presuming all your SD cards are exactly the same, I suspect you'd fine more success to dd from master to create an image file and then

CFP: Please test July 6th daily Images

2011-07-06 Thread Tom Gall
All, We need your help. Over the weekend we upgraded our building of natty based images from using live-helper 2 to live-build 3. (same tool just slightly newer name and more shiny) It is possible that given evolutionary changes to the build tool that there maybe new and interesting bugs

libjpeg-turbo-1.1.1 + linaro Performance

2011-07-08 Thread Tom Gall
Hi All, I've taken some time to freshen up the libjpeg-turbo hosted at lp:libjpeg-turbo to be refreshed with the upstream 1.1.1 plus Mandeeps previous work. I thought as part of this effort I'd do some performance comparisons between this new cut of code and the much older non arm optimized

better libjpeg-turbo 1.1.1 perf numbers

2011-07-11 Thread Tom Gall
Hi All, I put some timestamp code into the compress and decompress testcases that I had posted about last friday for libjpeg-turbo. I have new and much better performance numbers as a result. In addition, I've put together a simple wiki page to capture various libjpeg-turbo kinds of things.

[NOTES] Dev Platforms Status Meeting Notes and Actions 7/07/2011

2011-07-13 Thread Tom Gall
Enclosed you'll find a link to the agenda, notes and actions from the Linaro Developer Platforms Weekly Status meeting held on July 07th in #linaro-meeting on irc.freenode.net at 14:00 UTC. http://wiki.linaro.org/Platform/DevPlatform/Meetings/2011-07-07 New Actions: * hrw to document how to

Linaro 11.07 weekly testing 2011-07-14

2011-07-14 Thread Tom Gall
Hi, As Fathi is out on vacation, I thought I'd send out the call for our weekly test activity. Even if you're only about to test one image/hwpack combination, your participation is greatly appreciated and essential. This is a message sent out once per week to call on those in the Linaro

pre 11.07 RC Testing Needed

2011-07-18 Thread Tom Gall
Hi, This is a message is a call for testing as the 11.07 RC is fast approach. There needs to be a special focus on the new elements that have been integrated in the builds since the last call for testing. Please try out the latest Linaro Evaluation Builds (LEBs) images for both Android and

Correction pre 11.07 RC Testing Needed

2011-07-18 Thread Tom Gall
The link to the Android Panda LEB should be : https://android-build.linaro.org/builds/~linaro-android/leb-panda/#build=132 -- Forwarded message -- From: Tom Gall tom.g...@linaro.org Date: Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 3:05 PM Subject: pre 11.07 RC Testing Needed To: Linaro Dev linaro-dev

Re: OOM with linux-linaro-3.0 on a beagleboard

2011-07-28 Thread Tom Gall
I've booted and run the nano rootfs + the 3.0 on my beagle board. Which rootfs were you using? A linaro one or something custom? I would expect the LEB rootfs to OOM especially if you have no swap space setup. Regards, Tom On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 5:29 AM, Daniel Lezcano daniel.lezc...@linaro.org

Announcing initial live-build cross build support

2011-07-28 Thread Tom Gall
Hi All, As part of the 11.07 cycle I've completed an initial implementation to live-build3 for cross build support. This means you can be on an intel box and assemble your own arm rootfs images. Generally speaking this results in a faster build than running on native arm hardware. This code

Re: Changing default root file system to btrfs

2011-08-04 Thread Tom Gall
Hi James On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 6:46 AM, James Tunnicliffe james.tunnicli...@linaro.org wrote: Hi, Our current default root file system, ext3, is proving to be a bottleneck for SD card performance. Not only does it take a long time to format the partitions, but it also takes a long time to

Re: linaro libjpeg-turbo roadmap

2011-08-10 Thread Tom Gall
On Wed, Aug 10, 2011 at 9:05 AM, Alexander Sack a...@linaro.org wrote: On Wed, Aug 10, 2011 at 3:45 PM, Tom Gall tom.g...@linaro.org wrote: Hi All, I thought I would clarify what is in store for the next few linaro cycles from a libjpeg-turbo perspective. 11.08 1.1.2 libjpeg-turbo

Re: [frederik.lot...@arm.com: [UBUNTU] linaro-media-create failing]

2011-08-16 Thread Tom Gall
Matt, I'd love to validate that on my panda but my board is about 650 miles from my current location. It was ok with the 11.07 release which a number of folks including myself had validated. Regards Tom On Aug 16, 2011, at 2:55 PM, Matt Waddel matt.wad...@canonical.com wrote: Hi Tom, On

Linaro 11.08 + libjpeg-turbo for linux + android

2011-08-19 Thread Tom Gall
All, The current 1.1.90 code with mandeep's reworked change that was accepted yesterday passes all make test and correctly displays the android reference image that was showing quality problems with the older 1.1.1 androidized proof of concept. Given this situation for Linaro's 11.08 release we

libjpeg-turbo 1.1.90 for linaro 11.08

2011-08-21 Thread Tom Gall
In support of the Linaro 11.08 release, the libjpeg-turbo package has been updated substantially from 1.1.1 to 1.1.90 which closely tracks the upcoming 1.2 community release. On ARM make test passes and image quality appears to be good. (of note to the Android WG bugs #823960 and #826642 are not

Multistrap and required packages

2011-08-22 Thread Tom Gall
Hi Wookey (and others that might be interested) With Mutlistrap and qemu we've gotten live-build to be able to cross build most of our images. The next step however in nano is to pull out a number of the packages and in some cases replace them with busybox components to get an even smaller

GUIMark 3

2011-08-23 Thread Tom Gall
Just passing this along as it looked interesting. http://www.craftymind.com/guimark3/ Caveat emptor. -- Regards, Tom We want great men who, when fortune frowns will not be discouraged. - Colonel Henry Knox Linaro.org │ Open source software for ARM SoCs w) tom.gall att linaro.org w) tom_gall

Re: Android Tools

2011-08-25 Thread Tom Gall
On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 2:20 PM, Christian Robottom Reis k...@linaro.org wrote: On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 04:15:37PM -0300, Ricardo Salveti wrote: On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 4:04 PM, Zach Pfeffer zach.pfef...@linaro.org wrote: One thing to keep in mind is that developers will get these tools from

11.07 oprofile on panda busted?

2011-08-25 Thread Tom Gall
Hi all, Say has anyone else run oprofile on recent builds on panda? By recent I mean say anything since 11.07? Reason for asking is I'm seeing basically a very very small number of samples being recorded... as in there's no way this is right. Log:

Re: 11.07 oprofile on panda busted?

2011-08-29 Thread Tom Gall
) Not being wise to latest greatest in oprofile kernel mods, perhaps there's already a solution here... if so I'd love to hear it. On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 9:23 AM, Christian Robottom Reis k...@linaro.org wrote: On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 11:10:11AM -0500, Tom Gall wrote: I'll give that a try. Still

Re: 11.07 oprofile on panda busted?

2011-08-30 Thread Tom Gall
, 2011 at 7:29 PM, Clark, Rob r...@ti.com wrote: Could you try also adding 'nohz=0' to bootargs to disable tickless scheduler?  Depending on what is the default in current linaro kernel, this might help.. BR, -R On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 1:57 PM, Tom Gall tom.g...@linaro.org wrote: An update

Re: 11.07 oprofile on panda busted?

2011-08-30 Thread Tom Gall
On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 10:53 AM, Turgis, Frederic f-tur...@ti.com wrote: Hi, As indicated by Siamashka, we are expected to operate at scheduler tick rate, i.e. 128Hz (drivers/oprofile/timer_int.c). From your test, we have 84 ticks, i.e. 656ms of test. Is that correct ? I checked that also

Re: Suggestion for ARM related summits at Linaro Connect Q4.11 (co-hosted with UDS-P)

2011-08-30 Thread Tom Gall
On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 9:55 PM, Ricardo Salveti ricardo.salv...@linaro.org wrote: Hey all, As we're having the Linaro Connect Q4.11 together with UDS-P, would like to know if there is any special topic it'd be useful to cover as a summit there. Any ARM related topics that might be related

CFP : Have a Beagle or Beagle XM with a USB wifi?

2011-08-31 Thread Tom Gall
As the subject says. Looking for someone with either a beagle or beagle xm board and has a USB Wifi. We'd like to knock off a bug. Your help would be greatly appreciated. Please reply to me directly. Thanks! -- Regards, Tom We want great men who, when fortune frowns will not be discouraged. -

Re: CFP : Have a Beagle or Beagle XM with a USB wifi?

2011-08-31 Thread Tom Gall
On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 10:51 AM, Robert Nelson robertcnel...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 10:47 AM, Tom Gall tom.g...@linaro.org wrote: As the subject says. Looking for someone with either a beagle or beagle xm board and has a USB Wifi. We'd like to knock off a bug. Your help

Re: CFP : Have a Beagle or Beagle XM with a USB wifi?

2011-08-31 Thread Tom Gall
to. But I agree that drivers can be an obstacle. What I don't have is a lot of spare time :-) But keep me in the loop. /Tony On 31 August 2011 17:52, Tom Gall tom.g...@linaro.org wrote: On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 10:51 AM, Robert Nelson robertcnel...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 10

libjpeg-turbo for Android available

2011-09-02 Thread Tom Gall
The initial port of Android's extensions to the current libjpeg-turbo codebase is complete. With Chao Yang's help we've validated using both the Linaro Android LEB panda as well as CyanogenMod 7 on the Nook. (I'd validate on my Nexus One too but I'm short of microSD cards) It runs, image encode

Re: libjpeg-turbo for Android available

2011-09-02 Thread Tom Gall
On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 10:51 AM, Christian Robottom Reis k...@linaro.org wrote: On Fri, Sep 02, 2011 at 10:34:47AM -0500, Tom Gall wrote: The initial port of Android's extensions to the current libjpeg-turbo codebase is complete. Tom, you've done a spectacular job carrying the -turbo work

auxv + neon

2011-09-02 Thread Tom Gall
Is a method via the aux vectors to know at runtime if neon is or is not present? Thanks! -- Regards, Tom We want great men who, when fortune frowns will not be discouraged. - Colonel Henry Knox Linaro.org │ Open source software for ARM SoCs w) tom.gall att linaro.org w) tom_gall att

Re: auxv + neon

2011-09-03 Thread Tom Gall
Perfect! Thanks Jim! On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 8:10 AM, Jim Huang js...@0xlab.org wrote: 2011/9/3 Tom Gall tom.g...@linaro.org: Is a method via the aux vectors to know at runtime if neon is or is not present? hi Tom, Did you mean this?    https://bugs.meego.com/show_bug.cgi?id=12448

DEB_HOST_MULTIARCH is not a supported

2011-09-07 Thread Tom Gall
While updating my natty install on my beagle board xm, I ran into the following Preparing to replace libjpeg-turbo62 1.1.90-1inaro6 (using .../libjpeg-turbo62_1.1.90-1inaro6_armel.deb) ... DEB_HOST_MULTIARCH is not a supported variable name at /usr/bin/dpkg-architecture line 214. dpkg: error

Re: Bootchart results

2011-09-12 Thread Tom Gall
The machine, configuration would be also good to have as part of the context. Media (class if applicable) in use. The times noted for developer and nano seem quite long. Regards, Tom On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 3:13 PM, Paul Larson paul.lar...@linaro.org wrote: This time with the attachment :)

Re: [REMINDER] Linaro 11.09 release dates and deliveries

2011-09-14 Thread Tom Gall
Greets, On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 7:21 AM, Christian Robottom Reis k...@linaro.org wrote: On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 09:50:22AM +0300, Fathi Boudra wrote: The following components are planned to be delivered this month: [...]  * Multimedia WG: libjpeg-turbo (for Android) Why only for Android

Announcing linaro-media-create and live-build integration

2011-09-27 Thread Tom Gall
of your choice. The extension lives in a bzr branch at lp:~tom-gall/live-build/integrate-linaro-media-create This code should be considered beta quality. There are bugs. The code is however useful. It will be especially useful when combined with the cross build support for live-build

Re: Making it easier for Linaro users to help themselves

2011-09-27 Thread Tom Gall
I think this would be worthwhile session. Coming from Gentoo, one thing we always put time into was our documentation. It was/is generally goal based and smoke tested. As an example, it's a worthwhile exercise to bring someone into the picture who is completely unfamiliar with your area. Give

[ANNOUNCE] android-tools-(adb,fastboot}

2011-09-29 Thread Tom Gall
The development platforms team would like to announce the availability of the android-tools-adb and android-tools-fastboot packages. This allows one to have access to these tools without having to go through all the steps involved with the AndroidSDK and can be useful especially in situations

debuild no secret keys

2011-09-30 Thread Tom Gall
Hi All, I'm setting up a new machine and I'm guessing I must have missed a step or a file. When I debuild -S -sa it's complaining about my secret key not being found. gpg: skipped Tom Gall tom.g...@linaro.org: secret key not available gpg: /tmp/debsign.Or3BKbui/live-build_3.0~a21-1linaro9

Re: debuild no secret keys

2011-10-01 Thread Tom Gall
Hi Riku, On Sat, Oct 1, 2011 at 6:19 AM, Riku Voipio riku.voi...@linaro.org wrote: On 1 October 2011 00:20, Tom Gall tom.g...@linaro.org wrote: Hi All, I'm setting up a new machine and I'm guessing I must have missed a step or a file. When I debuild -S -sa it's complaining about my secret

Re: debuild no secret keys

2011-10-03 Thread Tom Gall
2011 16:20:12 -0500, Tom Gall tom.g...@linaro.org wrote: Hi All, I'm setting up a new machine and I'm guessing I must have missed a step or a file. When I debuild -S -sa it's complaining about my secret key not being found. gpg: skipped Tom Gall tom.g...@linaro.org: secret key not available

oneiric, hwpacks + linaro-media-create

2011-10-04 Thread Tom Gall
Hi, Not getting any answers in #linaro. Which version of linaro-media-create is required for oneiric based hwpacks and images? Should the PPA version suffice or does one need to use the latest greatest from bzr? Thanks! -- Regards, Tom We want great men who, when fortune frowns will not be

Updated Libjpeg-turbo benchmarks

2011-10-06 Thread Tom Gall
All, For those that care about such things, located in the linaro wiki : https://wiki.linaro.org/TomGall/LibJpegTurbo is benchmarking information and numbers from various arm boards and OSes. Much thanks must be given to Chao Yang for collecting the android numbers. The page is an evolving beast

Re: [ACTIVITY] Multimedia WG - Weekly Status for wk39.2011 (20110926-20110930)

2011-10-06 Thread Tom Gall
On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 9:30 AM, Christian Robottom Reis k...@linaro.org wrote: On Thu, Oct 06, 2011 at 08:44:01AM +0300, Fathi Boudra wrote: On 6 October 2011 00:43, Mans Rullgard mans.rullg...@linaro.org wrote: On 5 October 2011 18:35, Christian Robottom Reis k...@linaro.org wrote: On Wed,

Re: Oneiric image directory on snapshots.linaro.org

2011-10-07 Thread Tom Gall
On Fri, Oct 7, 2011 at 9:29 AM, James Westby james.wes...@canonical.com wrote: On Thu, 6 Oct 2011 16:29:47 -0500, Paul Larson paul.lar...@linaro.org wrote: I know this has come up before, but I'd like to raise it again: Is there any reason for the lack of consistency between directory layouts

Re: Oneiric image directory on snapshots.linaro.org

2011-10-07 Thread Tom Gall
On Fri, Oct 7, 2011 at 9:41 AM, Christian Robottom Reis k...@linaro.org wrote: On Fri, Oct 07, 2011 at 01:37:29PM +0100, Peter Maydell wrote: On 7 October 2011 13:16, Fathi Boudra fathi.bou...@linaro.org wrote: On 7 October 2011 15:06, Peter Maydell peter.mayd...@linaro.org wrote: On 7

Re: iPhone 4S Preliminary Benchmarks - Very impressive

2011-10-11 Thread Tom Gall
On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 9:31 AM, Eric Miao eric.m...@linaro.org wrote: http://www.anandtech.com/show/4951/iphone-4s-preliminary-benchmarks-800mhz-a Apple's hardware doesn't look like to have very high spec, however, the results are a bit impressive, does that necessarily mean there is a big

11.10 image changes

2011-10-11 Thread Tom Gall
All, Our oneiric based images and hwpacks are shaping up in advance of the 11.10 based release. Already you can download from http://snapshots.linaro.org/oneiric. Some important things you'll want to be aware of. We'll be upgrading the version of live-build that we use to generate our images

Re: 11.10 image changes

2011-10-11 Thread Tom Gall
On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 12:14 PM, Alexander Sack a...@linaro.org wrote: On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 7:08 PM, Tom Gall tom.g...@linaro.org wrote: The change in format of the tarball also means that the rootfs tarballs will appear to be larger. Don't panic. Once installed with linaro-media-create

Re: 11.10 image changes

2011-10-11 Thread Tom Gall
Hi Anmar, On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 7:54 PM, anmar.ou...@linaro.org anmar.ou...@linaro.org wrote: On 11 October 2011 13:08, Tom Gall tom.g...@linaro.org wrote: All, Our oneiric based images and hwpacks are shaping up in advance of the 11.10 based release. Already you can download from http

libjpeg8c vs libjpeg-turbo with libjpeg8 compat on

2011-10-26 Thread Tom Gall
In prep for Linaro Connect the Ubuntu Developers Summit next week I've put together some performance measurements comparing libjpeg8c and libjpeg-turbo compiled with it's libjpeg8 compatibility setting. Quality settings of 95 and 75 are used. Image sizes used are 640x480 and 3136x2352. Hardware

important oneiric daily snapshot change

2011-11-15 Thread Tom Gall
Hi All, As a result of bug https://bugs.launchpad.net/linaro-ubuntu/+bug/890185, it was decided to enable a default password on images going forward. The released snapshots now use the password linaro for the linaro account. Auto login behavior for the serial cons as well as the graphical cons

Re: Explanation of the different Ubuntu images?

2011-11-28 Thread Tom Gall
At one time we had links to the explanations as part of every release. Looking at https://wiki.linaro.org/Cycles/YYMM/Release pages it looks as if that information was removed. It does seem like a good idea to include the explanations just so interested people can see more detain about the

Libjpeg-turbo rebuild status

2011-11-28 Thread Tom Gall
Hi Matthias, Over the Thanksgiving holiday the compile-o-rama complete for all the packages from the main and universe archives that had deps on libjpeg-dev. The results of the build can be found in my libjpeg-turbo ppa: https://launchpad.net/~tom-gall/+archive/libjpeg-turbo/+packages In summary

Static Library startup

2011-12-04 Thread Tom Gall
I probably know the answer to this already but ... For shared libs one can define and use something like: void __attribute__ ((constructor)) my_init(void); void __attribute__ ((destructor)) my_fini(void); Which of course allows your lib to run code just after the library is loaded and just

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