From: Micka <[email protected]> Reply-To: <[email protected]> Date: Tuesday, October 29, 2013 at 5:33 AM To: <[email protected]> Cc: Robert Nelson <[email protected]>, Gerald Coley <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [beagleboard] SGX drivers on Kernel 3.8.13
> I strongly think that it's for the 3.8 kernel, But I'm waiting your > confirmation :) Looks like this patch is for the 3.12 kernel. Regards, John > > > On Tue, Oct 29, 2013 at 1:31 PM, Micka <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi Robert & Gerald, >> >> We have some news here : >> http://e2e.ti.com/support/arm/sitara_arm/f/791/p/298596/1043947.aspx#1043947 >> >> A new patch ? But my question, is it for the 3.2.x Kernel ? Or 3.8 ? >> >> micka, >> >> >> On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 8:54 PM, John Syne <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> On 10/25/13, 11:44 AM, "Robert Nelson" <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> >On Fri, Oct 25, 2013 at 1:39 PM, Michael Mullin <[email protected]> >>>> >wrote: >>>>> >> Is the 3.2 kernel SGX driver open source and simply too complex for the >>>>> >> voluntary community to port to 3.8+ in their spare time (In which case >>>>> >>we >>>>> >> could start a kickstarter or something to fund someone to work full >>>>> >>time on >>>>> >> this bug)? Or is the driver proprietary, and the community is simply >>>>> >>at the >>>>> >> mercy of TI? >>>> > >>>> >Only the kernel "shim" is open source, well it also uses the in-kernel >>>> >framebuffer driver to draw directly into.. >>>> > >>>> >To give you an idea of what we are dealing with, take a look at this: >>>> >https://github.com/RobertCNelson/ti-sdk-pvr >>>> > >>>> >I try to copy the gpl bits from every sdk release, that a bunch of us >>>> >can more easily patch the bits to later kernel releases's. >>>> > >>>> >In the case of the bone.. The 3.2 bits use the old frame buffer >>>> >driver, and with 3.8/3.12 we are using the brand new and shiny kms >>>> >driver.. >>> Hey Robert, >>> >>> Here is some interesting info given that [1] shows that SGX is working >>> over KMS on the OMAP5 and the GLSDK [2] used is based on Linux Kernel >>> v3.8. >>> >>> [1] http://tigraphics.blogspot.in/2013/08/qt5-with-kms-omap5-jacinto6.html >>> [2] http://processors.wiki.ti.com/index.php/OMAP5_GLSDK_6.01_Release_Notes >>> [3] http://qt-project.org/forums/viewthread/23545 >>> >>> Regards, >>> John >>> >>>> > >>>> >Regards, >>>> > >>>> >-- >>>> >Robert Nelson >>>> >http://www.rcn-ee.com/ >>>> > >>>> >-- >>>> >For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss >>>> >--- >>>> >You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> >"BeagleBoard" group. >>>> >To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>> >email to [email protected] >>>> <mailto:beagleboard%[email protected]> . >>>> >For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss >>> --- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "BeagleBoard" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to [email protected] >>> <mailto:beagleboard%[email protected]> . >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> > > > -- > For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "BeagleBoard" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
