A totally open source LiveSuit that doesn't need a kernel driver would
be something to offer Allwinner as a demonstration of the value of
openness.

On Sat, Sep 13, 2014 at 10:14 AM, Luc Verhaegen <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 13, 2014 at 04:09:02PM +0200, Henrik Nordström wrote:
>> lör 2014-09-13 klockan 15:03 +0200 skrev Luc Verhaegen:
>>
>> > I am trying to get the latest cubietruck image installed to nand so i
>> > can finally go investigate why our sunxi-3.4 kernel is killing recent
>> > androids.
>>
>> I would guess because our NAND driver is a different version, and
>> Allwinner NAND FTL driver reformats the flash when it detect a version
>> mismatch.
>>
>>
>> But.. back on the topic of Livesuit. Looking at livesuit v306 from
>> cubieboard.ort the driver version differ significantly based on if your
>> distribution is dpkg or rpm based. For rpm distros it ships diver
>> version 0.4 but packaged with version 0.5 in the rpm version, and for
>> dpkg distros it ships driver version 0.5 packaged as version 0.5.
>>
>> 0.5 version attached.
>>
>> But I never understood why there is a kernel driver at all for this.
>> libusb does the job nicely from userspace.
>>
>> Regards
>> Henrik
>
> Hah! That's it!
>
> I was using 0.4... Let's see whether this indeed fixes it, and then it's
> time to turn this into a git repo and update the wiki.
>
> Luc Verhaegen.
>
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