On Friday, March 27, 2015, @lex <[email protected]> wrote: > Simos, > Is it possible to get the latest Mali binaries (for developers) from Allwinners? > Say r4p0 or r5p0? > @lex >
The plan is to get a list of such binaries and ask for them. I do not know what is possible. The part about the wording of the licence worries me. I suppose it should be as wide as possible. Simos > On Thursday, March 26, 2015 at 11:39:40 AM UTC-3, Simos Xenitellis wrote: >> >> On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 11:40 AM, Siarhei Siamashka < [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> On Wed, 25 Mar 2015 08:17:00 -0700 (PDT) >>> Andrew Kosteltsev <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> > среда, 18 марта 2015 г., 12:13:05 UTC+3 пользователь Siarhei Siamashka >>> > написал: >>> > > >>> > > On Wed, 18 Mar 2015 11:50:20 +0300 >>> > > "Dmitriy B." <[email protected] <javascript:>> wrote: >>> > > >>> > > > 2015-03-18 11:36 GMT+03:00 Siarhei Siamashka < [email protected] >>> > > <javascript:>>: >>> > > > >>> > > > > On Tue, 17 Mar 2015 18:14:59 -0700 (PDT) >>> > > > > "@lex" <[email protected] <javascript:>> wrote: >>> > > > > >>> > > > > > Hi, >>> > > > > > >>> > > > > > I would like to have r3p2 version of the Mali driver for my cb2, and >>> > > i >>> > > > > have >>> > > > > > followed the sunxi-linux instructions and ended up with r3p0. >>> > > > > >>> > > > > The r3p0 mali driver should provide you with a functional OpenGL ES >>> > > > > implementation. >>> > > > > >>> > > > > > i have found the tutorial to use the recent mali r3p2 but i am not >>> > > sure >>> > > > > how >>> > > > > > to proceed. >>> > > > > > I am using sunxi-linux kernel 3.4.103 but i don`t know if it has >>> > > r3p2 >>> > > > > mali >>> > > > > > driver, can someone help how to get r3p2 compiled? >>> > > > > > >>> > > > > > And how to get mali-r3p2-support branch of the xf86-video-fbturbo >>> > > xorg? >>> > > > > > >>> > > > > > Appreciate any help. >>> > > > > >>> > > > > The r3p0 and r3p2 mali binary blobs are a little bit buggy. Moreover, >>> > > > > they are buggy in different ways and require different sets of >>> > > > > workarounds. "Officially" supporting them both would be an extra >>> > > > > hassle. Moving exclusively to r3p2 is not totally painless either. >>> > > > > There needs to be a very good reason to do this work. >>> > > > > >>> > > > > >>> > > > Any chances to test r4pX and r5p0 coming from ODROID community? >>> > > >>> > > It would be best if we could get up to date Mali binaries from >>> > > Allwinner. I suspect that the ODROID blobs have an EULA, which forbids >>> > > us to use them. >>> > >>> > Mali Binaries for development xf86-video-fbturbo you can find here >>> > http://forum.odroid.com/viewtopic.php?f=52&t=4956 >>> >>> As their EULA says, we are not allowed to use these binaries: >>> >>> "Hardkernel hereby grants Licensee a limited, non-exclusive, >>> non-transferable, irrevocable, restricted right to use the Software in >>> object code form only on the Computer System solely for the purpose of >>> developing application software for Hardkernel devices using the >>> Samsung Exynos 4412 System-on-a-Chip." >> >> The wording here either reflects a requirement from ARM or a decision by Hardkernel >> to limit the distribution of these binaries. >> For Allwinner SoCs, there are GPUs from either ARM or ImgTec. >> How should the wording be, so that such binaries would be usable in projects like fbturbo? >> Are there any examples of such acceptable EULAs? >> Simos > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "linux-sunxi" 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/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "linux-sunxi" 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/d/optout.
