----- Stefan Seyfried <[email protected]> a écrit :
> Am 09.09.2013 21:33, schrieb [email protected]:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > 
> > ----- Stefan Seyfried <[email protected]> a écrit :
> >> Hi all,
> >>
> >> after Andreas' and Guillaume's great HOWTO, I finally pulled out my
> >> raspi over the weekend and played with it.
> >>
> >> It works pretty well.
> >> However, the system is pretty unstable with the 3.1 kernel.
> >> I noticed when trying to build ffmpeg from source. Lots of strange
> >> errors, from ext4 complaining about delayed allocation to spurios
> >> "ENOPERM" when closing temporary files during compilation etc.
> >> Also, the raspberrypi-gfx demo/test tools did not work, erroring with
> >> messages about "vcihq not connected" in dmesg.
> >>
> >> Additionally, my 512MB Raspi only had 256MB available, no matter what
> >> amount of gpu_mem I put into config.txt.
> >>
> >> Then I simply grabbed the binary kernel and modules from
> >> https://github.com/raspberrypi/linux and new firmware from
> >> https://github.com/raspberrypi/firmware and voila -- the little box was
> >> running stable.
> >>
> >> So I took the kernel from
> >> devel:ARM:Factory:Contrib:RaspberryPi:kernel-3.6 and updated the patch
> >> set to yesterdays git and changed the configuration to be pretty similar
> >> to what is in the "upstream" git.
> > 
> > Sounds good. :)
> > 
> >>
> >> I also updated the firmware package.
> >>
> >> Both together run very fine for me. I have all RAM available, the test
> >> tools work, etc.pp.
> >>
> >> So maybe it would make sense to use the 3.6.11 kernel as "upstream"
> >> Raspberry Pi also does?
> > 
> > Make sense to me.
> > 
> >>
> >> I created SRs 198076 (raspberrypi-firmware) and 198080
> >> (kernel-raspberrypi) and maybe we should use
> >> devel:ARM:Factory:Contrib:RaspberryPi:kernel-3.6 as the default raspi
> >> kernel?
> > 
> > I accepted your firmware patch but I have not the rigths to accept kernel 
> > SR.
> 
> Well, if nobody objects, I could just SR it to Contrib:Raspi (without
> :kernel-3.6 subproject), but I'd wait for comments before doing so :-)

If it is accepted to Contrib:RPi, then we could remove :kernel-3.6 subproject


> 
> > Thanks for your help.
> 
> Actually, I sort of promised Alex at the Chemnitz Linux Days in spring
> that I would try to get openSUSE on Raspi into good shape, but
> unfortunately got always sidetracked. So helping out now that the hard
> work is done is the least I can do :-)

Alex, thanks for the recruitment! ;)

> 
> Best regards,
> 
>       Stefan
> 
> P.S: I built the kernel in home:seife:ARM so you can take it from there
> for testing.

Will try it tomorow.

Guillaume

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