Thanks much Grant, On Wednesday 02 July 2008 22:58:19 Grant Likely wrote: > On Wed, Jul 02, 2008 at 02:18:13PM -0700, Thomas Maenner wrote: > > Hi Guys, > > > > I have used the 2.4 kernel successfully on the TQM823L and 855s, and > > wanted to try out a 2.6 version. So I downloaded the latest from Wolfgang > > @ git.denx.de but I'm getting all sorts of compile errors.... > > > > Before I continue to dive in, I wanted to ask the group some questions: > > - Is 2.6 ported to the TQM8xx modules? > > $ ls arch/powerpc/boot/dts/tqm* > arch/powerpc/boot/dts/tqm5200.dts arch/powerpc/boot/dts/tqm8555.dts > arch/powerpc/boot/dts/tqm8540.dts arch/powerpc/boot/dts/tqm8560.dts > arch/powerpc/boot/dts/tqm8541.dts > however, I found config files in the ppc tree: ls arch/ppc/configs/TQM8* arch/ppc/configs/TQM823L_defconfig arch/ppc/configs/TQM850L_defconfig arch/ppc/configs/TQM8260_defconfig arch/ppc/configs/TQM860L_defconfig
Is this stuff still working? Do I still need to create a device tree? Thanks again Tom > Unfortunately, it doesn't look like any of the tqm8xx boards have been > added to the device tree directory, so the answer is probably, 'no'. > > > - If so, is it stable? > > I believe 8xx support is stable in arch/powerpc, but you'll need to > write a device tree file for the board. Look for a similar board in > arch/powerpc/boot/dts/ to use as a starting point. > > You'll probably also need to add a platform file to > arch/powerpc/platforms/8xx that matches against your new device tree file. > > g. -- Linux hackers are funny people: They count the time in patchlevels -- Thomas Maenner E-Mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-embedded mailing list Linuxppc-embedded@ozlabs.org https://ozlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxppc-embedded
