On Wed, Oct 8, 2014 at 11:38 AM, flapflap <[email protected]> wrote:
> Robert Nelson:
>> On Fri, Oct 3, 2014 at 2:49 PM, flapflap <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> has anyone tried to compile a Linux-libre [0] kernel for the BBB?
>>> Are there non-free blobs in the stock kernel and for what (like graphics)?
>>
>> Well for the "BBB" the only "blob" we have is power management
>> firmware for the m3:
>>
>> Which the src is available here:
>>
>> http://git.ti.com/gitweb/?p=ti-cm3-pm-firmware/amx3-cm3.git;a=summary
>>
>> The "sgx" core blob is all userspace.
>>
>> So go ahead an use that source, but who knows if it's going to work.
> (just FYI: )
> I built the 3.16.3-gnu kernel and so far it's working fine for me.
> During compilation only one file that normally gets generated was
> missing, so I copied it from the 3.16.3 linux kernel (after building
> that one too; the file doesn't seem to have anything to do with
> blobs..).  On the other hand, there are still some *.fw files so I
> suppose deblobbing was not 100% successful:
>
> $ find /lib/firmware/ -type f
> /lib/firmware/keyspan_pda/keyspan_pda.fw
> /lib/firmware/keyspan_pda/xircom_pgs.fw

Oh stop the "oh no" there's fw files, must remove no matter what. ;)

https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/firmware/keyspan_pda

Regards,

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

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