Just compiled a kernel using the 2.6.27 tree on Hack&Dev. Boots on my Treo 650.
In case you would like to try, it's at http://ifile.it/v8mbhtr On Oct 25, 4:15 am, Lo Yuk Fai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > IIRC it's a 2.6.21 snapshot fromhttp://git.hackndev.com/?p=linux-hnd;a=summary > *without* any Android-specific patches. > > In case you're interested, you may get my zImage and cocoboot.conf > fromhttp://ifile.it/2msu7on > > FYI, I formatted the SD card into 2 partitions - The first was a FAT16 > for the kernel and cocoboot.conf. The second was an ext2 containing > the Android file system downloaded from somewhere. > > Then tried to boot using the method mentioned > athttp://elinux.org/Android_on_OMAP#Android_root_file_system > > Or > similarlyhttp://download.enlightenment.org/misc/Illume/Treo-650/2008-10-12/README > > And of course, Android failed to start. : ) > > In case you would like to do it yourself, you may like to setup the > environment for compiling the kernel (i.e. a Linux distro and ARM > toolchains...), and get a kernel (without the Android patches) > successfully compiled and booted on your device first. > > Cheers and have a nice weekend! > > On Oct 25, 3:14 am, NickDG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I still have hope! 64MB/64MB should be enough! (650 probably won't > > cut it) :( > > > You mentioned in a previous post you booted your Treo to Linux with > > Cocoboot. What Linux kernel did you use? > > > Thanks > > > - Nick > > > On Oct 24, 8:46 am, Lo Yuk Fai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Android is based on 2.6.25. > > > > The recommended tree for 650 over Hack&Dev is 2.6.27 (http:// > > > git.hackndev.com/?p=linux-2.6;a=summary). Not sure about the other > > > devices. > > > > Anyway, after reading the "releases features" (http:// > > > source.android.com/release-features), my hope is greatly dash... : ) > > > > "The platform requires a minimum of 128 MB of RAM and 256 MB of Flash > > > memory." > > > > On Oct 24, 4:19 pm, NickDG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > I believe a good starting point would be to compile a Linux 2.6.23 > > > > kernel for the Treo's ARM architecture. > > > > > From what I am reading, Android will work on any 2.6.23 kernel. > > > > > We should be able to move quickly from there. :) > > > > > - Nick > > > > > On Oct 24, 1:15 am, NickDG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Not really sure. We aren't at that level yet! ;) > > > > > > One step at a time. > > > > > > On Oct 23, 9:54 pm, windstorm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > I have a one quick question > > > > > > > How do you guys deal with Dalvik virtual machine? If you just port > > > > > > the > > > > > > kernel image to the real device, without porting the dalvik which > > > > > > seems to be compiled by non-standard-libc, you should not be able to > > > > > > run any application wrote by yourself, right? > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > ------- > > > > > > Yours Sincerely > > > > > > Kun > > > > > > > On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 1:04 PM, nowell29 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > the source has now been released. > > > > > > > http://www.linuxdevices.com/news/NS9433817554.html?kc=rss > > > > > > > I have a treo 680 that I would gladly experiment with/on. Thanks > > > > > > > for > > > > > > > all the hard work everybody. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Internals" group. To post to this group, send email to android-internals@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-internals?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
