Leon, thank you!

You practically made everything clear now!
Please, just a few more questions below, before I put my hands
on the keyboard :)

PS I read all the sunxi docs but now all the pieces fall into one.


2014-11-06 15:36 GMT+03:00 Leon Anavi <[email protected]>:

> Hi Grigory,
>
> On 2014-11-06 14:00, [email protected] wrote:
>
>>
>> 1. U-boot version for Tizen?
>> Is there a special version of U-boot for Tizen which is located somewhere
>> in
>> the Tizen source tree?
>> Or will the Sunxi's U-boot version will be enough to boot Tizen?
>>
>
> It is recommended to use the linux-sunxi fork of Das U-Boot:
> https://github.com/linux-sunxi/u-boot-sunxi
>
> There is a version of U-Boot for Tizen but so far it is targeting Odroid
> and the Tizen developer devices trats (RD-210) and trats2 (PR-PQ) only.
> Information about U-Boot for Tizen has been revealed during LinuxCon Europe:
> http://sched.co/1xmhyG4
>
> In another talk during the same event Hans de Goede revealed the status of
> U-Boot for Sunxi devices. As far as I remember he announced that the
> mainline U-Boot is (or will be soon) compatible with A10 & A20. More
> details regarding his presentation are available at:
> http://sched.co/1xmrE9N
>
>
>  2. Tizen kernel source?
>> As far as I understood (and I actuallty installed it myself) the freshest
>> version of the Sunxi's kernel for A20 is 3.4. There are no kernels above
>> 3.4
>> that will work with all the Cubieboard 2's hardware features.
>> Is this also true for Tizen? Or there is some newer kernel version
>> somewhere
>> in the Tizen's source tree?
>>
>
> Tizen:Common and IVI require kernel 3.14 LTSI but at the moment the latest
> stable version of the kernel for Sunxi devices is 3.4. There are ongoing
> initiatives among the linux-sunxi community to support mainline kernel on
> A20 but a lot of things are still not working properly.
>


1. Where exactly this 3.14 LTSi kernel located in the Tizen source tree?
Or is it just a mainline kernel with specific Tizen defconfig?


2. Which exactly features do not work in Tizen on the 3.14 LTSi kernel?



>
> Anyway, you can boot Tizen:Common (and most probably IVI) using
> linux-sunxi kernel 3.4 on A20 devices. Pay attention that you have to
> adjust the FEX configuration file and to generate script.bin that matches
> the hardware of your board. Check this wiki article for hints:
> http://linux-sunxi.org/Fex_Guide
>
>
>> In other words where should I take the sources for the U-boot and the
>> kernel
>> to boot latest Tizen IVI 3.0 on an A20 board?
>>
>
> OK, long story short: please check the following links :)
>
> https://github.com/linux-sunxi/u-boot-sunxi
> https://github.com/linux-sunxi/linux-sunxi
>
> More information about Tizen on sunxi devices and open-source hardware is
> available at the talk that Phil and I did during Tizen Developer Summit
> last month:
> http://www.slideshare.net/leonanavi/tizen-oshwtds14sh20141021
>
> Best regards,
> Leon
>
>
> --
> http://anavi.org/
>



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