On Sun, Oct 5, 2014 at 3:03 PM, Sebastian H <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> On the 3.8.13 kernel (currently using bone66, but it happened in previous
> versions too) I'm experiencing an occasional kernel panic that I can't see
> to avoid. If you're interested in details, I reported it here. The issue is
> supposedly fixed in the 3.12 kernel (according to this report).
>
> With the wide variety of kernel releases, I'm not sure which one is the most
> stable as the Beagle is running as a headless server where I'd like to have
> as little downtime as possible, especially since with the current issue, I
> have to be physically present and manually power cycle it as it won't reboot
> on its own.
>
> The Beagle boots from the eMMC and has an SD card for storage. The network
> port is a key component in my set up. Then there's also a USB thumb drive
> attached where tmp and log files are stored, plus there's a swap partition
> on it in case more memory is needed. I don't need any cape support, but
> would like to have basic ACPI support so I can initiate a Debian shutdown
> with the power button on the BBB, and on finished shutdown, the Beagle
> should power down on its own.
>
> Which kernel release would you recommend? I'd also appreciate a few thoughts
> on why you'd recommend a particular release.

Information about the one i'm working on to replace the v3.8.13 tree is here:

http://elinux.org/Beagleboard:Capes_3.8_to_3.14

There's still issue with it randomly rebooting and the power button
doesn't shut it down fully yet.

Regards,

-- 
Robert Nelson
http://www.rcn-ee.com/

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