Andy Whitcroft wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 10:47:31PM +0800, Eric Miao wrote:
>> All,
>>
>> I've met a question regarding karmic kernel for booting Dove X0 and would
>> like to know your input.
>>
>> The Dove X0 bootup fixing patches for Lucid kernel are not applicable to
>> the current Karmic kernel.  Howerver, there is a big patch series that
>> Marvell provided after Karmic is released, and which I felt a little bit
>> reluctant to apply because it introduced a suspend/resume regression on
>> Dove Y1 (not tested on Dove X0 though) and esp. Karmic is in SRU process
>> now.
>>
>>
>> The URL of this big patch series is:
>>
>>     git://kernel.ubuntu.com/marvell/dove-kernel karmic-dove-mrvl
>>
>> Based on this branch, the X0 boot up patches apply generally OK (there
>> is actually a conflict which I'm confident to get it solved correctly).
>> So here come the options:
>>
>> 1. Ask Marvell to provide X0 boot up fixing patches against our current
>>    Karmic kernel
>>
>> 2. karmic-dove-mrvl rebased to Karmic + Dove X0 bootup fixing patches
>>
>> PS: I've built a testing kernel package at:
>>
>>     http://people.canonical.com/~ycmiao/dove-x0test/
>>         linux-image-2.6.31-211-dove_2.6.31-211.23~x0test_armel.deb
>>
>> Anyone is able to test, please report back. (As well as suspend/resume
>> issue, better on Y1 and X0 both)
> 
> Given that we do not believe we have any users of Karmic mvl-dove at
> this time changing the kernel is relativly low risk.  Especially as we
> know the current kernel it doesn't work for any Marvell Dove kit that is
> meant to work, right?

Would work for me but same mind about having it tested.

Stefan
> Though we would want to know the new one works.  Testers?
> 
> -apw
> 


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