On Sat, Oct 22, 2011 at 7:25 PM, Juergen Beisert <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Hirata, > > hirata_k wrote: >> Icarus Alive wrote, >> >'Headless' means without the TFT display and thus also the >> >touch-screen. Your only interface to the external world is probably a >> >bunch of LEDs, maybe a buzzer, a matrix keypad, matrix LCD or none of >> >that. This means, no Qt or other libraries typically used for display >> >rendering. >> >> At first glance I thoght so, but with 'headless' ptxconfig I could >> execute commands like 'fbtest' and 'tstest' with TFT. > > Yes. The display is always active. I think most people will use the LCD coming > with the Mini2440. But there is no reason why not disable the framebuffer > support if it will not be used.
Good point, but I was imagining using the BSP on micro2440 as well, and that seemed like a good case for "headless" as I had assumed (incorrectly). Any reason why this BSP might not work on micro2440 ? > > It's hard to provide matching configurations for every use case in the wild. > So, its up to yourself to disable features you do not need (in the kernel and > in the userland). > Absolutely.
