[android-porting] Re: [rowboat] no_console_suspend

2012-05-04 Thread Ashwin Bihari
On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 3:43 AM, venkat k raju kvraju@gmail.com wrote: Dear all, what is use of no_console_suspend in android bootarg thanksRegards k.v.raju -- That instructs the Kernel not to disable the console when it suspends so you can debug any issues that come up then. If your

[android-porting] Re: [rowboat] Battery status

2012-04-11 Thread Ashwin Bihari
Venkat, The battery information should show up in /sys/class/power_supply/battery name and Android will automatically pick it up when the hw.nopm is set to false in your init.rc file.. -- Ashwin On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 6:02 AM, venkat k raju kvraju@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, how to

[android-porting] Re: [android-kernel] chmod 777 file not working with init.rc

2011-09-20 Thread Ashwin Bihari
Try repeating the command multiple times in init.rc, i.e., chmod 777 sys file name chmod 777 sys file name I've found that doing it at least twice usually makes it work.. -- Ashwin On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 12:06 PM, Pratik Prajapati pratik.prajap...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I'm doing

Re: [android-porting] arch header files changed from kernel 2.6.24 to 2.6.36

2011-07-29 Thread Ashwin Bihari
Hi, 2.6.24 was released on Jan 24, 2008..and 2.6.36 was released on Oct 20, 2010..that's nearly 2.5 years of Kernel releases and countless changes in between.. There is not going to be any document that describes changes between arbitrary Kernel changes, but Linus keeps a rolling changelog

Re: [android-porting] ALSA recording audio on Donut problem

2011-07-13 Thread Ashwin Bihari
If you are starting a port to a new board, why are you starting with such an old version of Android? You should start with Gingerbread and at the worst FroYo.. -- Ashwin On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 12:38 PM, Diego Rondini diego.rond...@kynetics.it wrote: Hi, I'm porting Android 1.6 Donut to a

Re: [android-porting] Remove Camera Icon and Stop Camera process during runtime from native init service

2011-07-11 Thread Ashwin Bihari
The camera icon is derived from the Camera.apk file sitting in System/apps in the filesystem. So if you don't want the Camera application, then change the build process not to build the Camera app, that'll be the cleanest thing. Disabling the CameraService will likely involve some changes to the

Re: [android-porting] Can anybody suggest Or give me the Procedure of THE LINUX PORTING ON TO HAWKBOARD WITH SOURCE AND TOOLS

2011-06-26 Thread Ashwin Bihari
I'm sorry..but why must you spam the same thing to so many mailing lists? If you are specifically talking about the Hawkboard, you should probably start with http://groups.google.com/group/hawkboard?pli=1 and not the general Android lists.. -- Ashwin On Sun, Jun 26, 2011 at 9:05 AM, prash

Re: [android-porting] source code`

2011-05-24 Thread Ashwin Bihari
Start with the Rowboat project and follow this wiki page: http://code.google.com/p/rowboat/wiki/Source Regards -- Ashwin On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 2:28 AM, pandu pavan.girij...@gmail.com wrote: Hi  I am newbie to android porting. can anyone please help me how to download source codes and tool

Re: [android-porting] android serial number

2011-05-24 Thread Ashwin Bihari
We use the processor's (TI OMAPs) Die ID (in our case it's a 64-bit number, so we use the bottom 32-bits) as the device's serial number. We setup the ADB function in the board file for our device and don't modify the ADB gadget itself. You might want to look at something similar in hardware to

Re: [android-porting] Resistive Touchscreen Calibration in Gingerbread [Patch]

2011-05-23 Thread Ashwin Bihari
Gaurav, This is great, did you look into integrating TSLIB directly into Android/Gingerbread instead of sucking in just the calibration values? -- Ashwin On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 1:34 AM, Gaurav Singh gausinghn...@gmail.com wrote: I have a resistive touchscreen with mechanical misalignments

Re: [android-porting] Resistive Touchscreen Calibration in Gingerbread [Patch]

2011-05-23 Thread Ashwin Bihari
ts_calibrate (TSLIB test app) to get calibration values. Regards On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 6:46 PM, Ashwin Bihari abih...@gmail.com wrote: Gaurav, This is great, did you look into integrating TSLIB directly into Android/Gingerbread instead of sucking in just the calibration values? -- Ashwin

Re: [android-porting] Re: Froyo tslib integration in KeyInputQueue

2011-04-28 Thread Ashwin Bihari
Diego, This is something I need to track down as well..but for now, you can set setprop hw.nopm true in your init.rc file and that will get your touch events and keypresses working.. -- Ashwin On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 10:12 AM, Diego diego.rond...@kynetics.it wrote: On Apr 28, 12:59 pm, Diego

Re: [android-porting] Re: arm-eabi-gcc: error trying to exec 'cc1': execvp: No such file or directory

2011-03-15 Thread Ashwin Bihari
, Ashwin Bihari abih...@gmail.com wrote: You've installed all the multilib support? I use a Ubuntu 10.10 64-bit system and it has no problem building Android.. Regards -- Ashwin On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 5:27 AM, Kumar Mohanty kumar0sh...@gmail.com wrote: I m tring to build Froyo 2.2 code

Re: [android-porting] LIbhardware

2011-03-15 Thread Ashwin Bihari
What exactly about libhardware are you curious about? -- Ashwin On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 10:05 PM, vinay kumar vinaykumar...@gmail.com wrote: Hi All,   If any one know how lib hardware work , could u please explain me . Thanks Regards Vinay -- unsubscribe:

Re: [android-porting] arm-eabi-gcc: error trying to exec 'cc1': execvp: No such file or directory

2011-03-14 Thread Ashwin Bihari
You've installed all the multilib support? I use a Ubuntu 10.10 64-bit system and it has no problem building Android.. Regards -- Ashwin On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 5:27 AM, Kumar Mohanty kumar0sh...@gmail.com wrote: I m tring to build Froyo 2.2 code in ubuntu10.10(64 bit sytem) but Froyo code

Re: [android-porting] IDE for Android

2011-03-08 Thread Ashwin Bihari
Android is built from the command line..there are NUMEROUS wiki pages that talk about doing this..do a Google search.. Regards -- Ashwin On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 2:15 AM, RD rohan.de...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Is there an IDE for android with which I can build the entire source code of android

Re: [android-porting] android fails to mount nand yaffs2 system image

2011-03-02 Thread Ashwin Bihari
Barry, Do you have the capability of booting off the SD card once you've finished flashing the NAND with the YAFFS2 images? If so, you might want to do that and then manually mount the NAND partitions into temporary directories and see what the contents look like..that might help in debugging

Re: [android-porting] android fails to mount nand yaffs2 system image

2011-03-01 Thread Ashwin Bihari
Barry, A quick dumb question..but did you flash the system.img and userdata.img files to the NAND? Looks like the partitions were properly mounted..and it's possible that the partitions are indeed empty.. Regards -- Ashwin On Tue, Mar 1, 2011 at 3:46 PM, Barry barr1...@hotmail.com wrote: Hi

Re: [android-porting] Wpa_supplicant - error: undefined reference

2011-02-23 Thread Ashwin Bihari
The structure 'wpa_driver_custom_ops' is defined in /system/wlan/ti/sta_dk_4_0_4_32/wpa_supplicant_lib/driver_ti.c. How the link is made from the /external/wpa_supplicant directory to this other directory is not clear to me right now, debugging this myself.. Regards -- Ashwin On Mon, Feb 14,

Re: [android-porting] how PRODUCT_COPY_FILES works?

2011-02-20 Thread Ashwin Bihari
Copy files from:to Regards -- Ashwin On Sun, Feb 20, 2011 at 6:53 AM, Soumyadeep DasGupta soumyadeepdasgu...@gmail.com wrote: What is the meaning of the following lines?  what is the meaning of the : ? Please help. PRODUCT_COPY_FILES += \        

Re: [android-porting] How to start build my device with Android...

2011-01-25 Thread Ashwin Bihari
You will want to use either Linux or Mac OS X to do your work..Windows is not a supported OS..and you'll get the most amount of help sticking with Linux.. -- Ashwin On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 4:00 PM, Andrexx joseandres...@hotmail.com wrote: Hello community: I am extremely interested in

Re: [android-porting] Porting gingerbread on 2.6.31

2011-01-19 Thread Ashwin Bihari
It is usually a lot more straight forward to add support for your specific hardware to a particular Kernel version used by the version of Android you want to use. Eclair and FroYo are at 2.6.32, and Gingerbread I believe is 2.6.35 or 36. Porting support backward is never a good idea. For

Re: [android-porting] Re: How can I android Market app for ginger bread

2011-01-19 Thread Ashwin Bihari
I don't think the OP was asking about hacking the Android Market, but rather taking an APK that is available through the Market and move it to a different environment.. Regards -- Ashwin On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 12:30 PM, Disconnect dc.disconn...@gmail.com wrote: I don't think google employees

Re: [android-porting] Re: Touch screen calibration apk

2011-01-17 Thread Ashwin Bihari
error on first run, etc. Regards, Dako On Jan 12, 6:28 pm, Ashwin Bihari abih...@gmail.com wrote: While it's true that the touchscreen calibration should only be done once during the initial development, it might be nice to have it be generate the first time you boot up the device. To that end

Re: [android-porting] Touch screen calibration apk

2011-01-12 Thread Ashwin Bihari
While it's true that the touchscreen calibration should only be done once during the initial development, it might be nice to have it be generate the first time you boot up the device. To that end, check out [1] which is a calibration application by 0xdroid that does just that.. [1] -

Re: [android-porting] Re: Android on FPGA platform

2011-01-07 Thread Ashwin Bihari
/soft cores. What other information would you like?  Thanks, -Kumar. On Jan 6, 1:53 pm, Ashwin Bihari abih...@gmail.com wrote: What kind of specs were you thinking for the FPGA? It's better for you you tell us what you were thinking of using and then get opinions on whether you need to make

Re: [android-porting] Android on FPGA platform

2011-01-06 Thread Ashwin Bihari
What kind of specs were you thinking for the FPGA? It's better for you you tell us what you were thinking of using and then get opinions on whether you need to make changes.. -- Ashwin On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 12:33 PM, hobbeston hobbes...@gmail.com wrote: Hi,  We are looking into porting

Re: [android-porting] How to fix booting up in SAFE MODE with android-2.2.1

2011-01-05 Thread Ashwin Bihari
Check that the buttons aren't being held down during bootup which triggers this safe mode.. -- Ashwin On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 5:11 AM, Elvis Dowson elvis.dow...@gmail.com wrote: Hi,      After 3 or 4 reboots, android-2.2.1 displays a SAFE MODE text at the lower left corner inside a small

Re: [android-porting] Re: howto fix tty access to enable job control?

2011-01-03 Thread Ashwin Bihari
On Mon, Jan 3, 2011 at 10:43 AM, A Curtis ajcurti...@gmail.com wrote: Excellent! Is there a document which describes the various Android boot args? TIA Allen On Jan 2, 8:51 am, Ashwin Bihari abih...@gmail.com wrote: Also, For the Linux bootargs, in addition to defining the console= line

Re: [android-porting] Re: howto fix tty access to enable job control?

2011-01-02 Thread Ashwin Bihari
Also, For the Linux bootargs, in addition to defining the console= line, you need to define the androidboot.console= and that will get you the process control.. Regards -- Ashwin On Sat, Jan 1, 2011 at 7:28 AM, Axel Lin axel@gmail.com wrote: On 1月1日, 上午3時30分, A Curtis

Re: [android-porting] I thought you could Build in Flash, and Port to Android with a click?

2010-12-29 Thread Ashwin Bihari
That's something Adobe is working on and will be available when they make their SDK and environment available. I believe they are gonna allow developer access to that at some point.. Regards -- Ashwin On Tue, Dec 28, 2010 at 4:59 PM, Vince vinceact...@gmail.com wrote: I am a little confused

Re: [android-porting] android support for 18bpp lcd display

2010-12-29 Thread Ashwin Bihari
First, if you are indeed doing a porting effort start with either Eclair or FroYo, why would you want to start with Cupcake that is SOO old and virtually obsoleted?? Regards -- Ashwin On Wed, Dec 29, 2010 at 10:42 AM, nitvish...@gmail.com nitvish...@gmail.com wrote: Hi I am porting android

Re: [android-porting] Android Requirements

2010-12-21 Thread Ashwin Bihari
No idea what the official requirements are..but most of us have found that 128MB memory is minimum, 64MB Flash would be good..you can TRY to get away with 32 MB if you strip a lot of things down.. 200Mhz processor is going to be slow..so atleast 500 Mhz would be nice..can probably do less..

Re: [android-porting] Re: Porting Gingerbread: what????

2010-12-20 Thread Ashwin Bihari
Did they also start using Java 1.6 or newer for the build as well by any chance? I already knew about the 64-bit environment change and thus have been building my Eclair version under that.. Regards -- Ashwin On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 3:35 AM, G2 grego...@gentil.com wrote: At least, it's

Re: [android-porting] Re: Porting Gingerbread: what????

2010-12-20 Thread Ashwin Bihari
Gregoire, That's excellent..thanks for the confirmation.. -- Ashwin On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 2:42 PM, Gregoire Gentil grego...@gentil.com wrote: Yes, 1.6 is needed now, Grégoire On Mon, 2010-12-20 at 14:38 -0500, Ashwin Bihari wrote: Did they also start using Java 1.6 or newer

Re: [android-porting] Boot-Loader support?

2010-12-14 Thread Ashwin Bihari
Android is based on the Linux Kernel, so you need to determine what it takes to load the Kernel. U-Boot is traditionally is used to boot Linux. I know Motorola has a custom boot loader for the Droid (as an example).. But start with U-Boot unless you have reasons otherwise.. Regards -- Ashwin

Re: [android-porting] Re: Hawkboard Vendor ID

2010-12-13 Thread Ashwin Bihari
this device itself is not getting recognised. Any pointers on how to solve this will be appreciated Thanks Srinidhi KV On Sun, Dec 12, 2010 at 2:45 AM, Ashwin Bihari abih...@gmail.com wrote: Srinidhi, Plug the hawk board into your host and use 'lsusb' to determine

Re: [android-porting] Can't download Gingerbread Source

2010-12-12 Thread Ashwin Bihari
That's most likely because it hasn't been released yet.. -- Ashwin On Sun, Dec 12, 2010 at 9:40 PM, Carlex Crespo carlex.mailingl...@gmail.com wrote: Hi! I cannot download Gingerbread source using the guide on source.android.com. Your help is appreciated. -- unsubscribe:

Re: [android-porting] Hawkboard Vendor ID

2010-12-11 Thread Ashwin Bihari
Srinidhi, Plug the hawk board into your host and use 'lsusb' to determine the vendor and product ID.. Regards -- Ashwin On Sat, Dec 11, 2010 at 8:56 AM, Srinidhi K V srinidh...@yahoo.co.in wrote: Hi  Does Hawkboard has Vendor ID? if so anyone know what is the Vendor ID for the hawk board,

Re: [android-porting] who can give me android 2.2 system source code ?

2010-12-10 Thread Ashwin Bihari
PM, Ashwin Bihari abih...@gmail.com wrote: Srinidhi, Gingerbread SDK was just announced, the full Android framework sources aren't available yet. Wait for about a month or so and you can get those sources from the same place that I mentioned in my previous email. The link http

Re: [android-porting] who can give me android 2.2 system source code ?

2010-12-09 Thread Ashwin Bihari
Git can. # mkdir mydroid # cd mydroid # repo init -u git://android.git.kernel.org/platform/manifest.git -b android_2.2-r1.3 # repo sync -- Ashwin On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 11:02 PM, 袁堂夫 yuantangf...@gmail.com wrote: who can give me android 2.2 system source code ? Thanks,please~ --

Re: [android-porting] Android kernel 2.6.32 on OMAP2430 kernel panic: Attempted to kill init Problem

2010-12-02 Thread Ashwin Bihari
You're going to have a REAL hard time getting Android 2.2 up on a system with only 64MB RAM. You'll need a minimum of 128MB for Eclair (2.1), I imagine the same for FroYo (2.2) or even more.. Regards -- Ashwin On Thu, Dec 2, 2010 at 9:12 AM, Vivek vivekgulat...@gmail.com wrote: Dear all,    

Re: [android-porting] Touch input problem

2010-11-27 Thread Ashwin Bihari
I would second that..however, even with Eclair or FroYo, Android doesn't automatically handle touch screen inputs. You have two options, 1) integrate TSLIB into Android (search for it, it's already been done) and use that to handle the touch inputs with a calibration file, 2) manually scale the

Re: [android-porting] Compilation error row-boat omap3evm rowboat-froyo-dsp.xml

2010-11-09 Thread Ashwin Bihari
You should address Rowboat build problems to the Rowboat group ( rowb...@googlegroups.com).. Regards -- Ashwin On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 12:46 AM, anantha padmanaban ananthu86_...@yahoo.co.in wrote: Hi all, Iam getting compilation error while trying to compile froyo-dsp version of android

Re: [android-porting] How to combine Nucleus RTOS the Android 2.1

2010-11-09 Thread Ashwin Bihari
To run the Android framework on Nucleus, you'd need to make some significant OS-level changes to either abstract the Linux calls to something that works with both Linux and Nucleus, or translate them wholesale to Nucleus. Next you'd need to get QEMU to to work on Nucleus, since the Dalvik JVM

Re: [android-porting] Not getting console prompt...

2010-11-03 Thread Ashwin Bihari
Add init=/init to your bootargs.. Regards -- Ashwin On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 6:59 AM, bala krishnan jjb...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I am newbie to android porting work :-). Currently I am porting donut version of android to pxa300 based development board. I have taken Littleton board android

Re: [android-porting] Re: Stuck on ANDROID boot animation screen in ARM

2010-11-02 Thread Ashwin Bihari
/issues-history on similar line., below is a commit, probably submitted for battery issue.http://dev.omapzoom.org/?p=aboateng/omap3-linux-cam.git;a=commitdiff;... -- Regards, Devawww.bittoggler.com On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 6:32 PM, Ashwin Bihari abih...@gmail.com wrote: Your answer is right

Re: [android-porting] Stuck on ANDROID boot animation screen in ARM

2010-10-29 Thread Ashwin Bihari
Your answer is right in the log at: W/dalvikvm( 898): No implementation found for native Lcom/android/ server/BatteryService;.native_update ()V W/dalvikvm( 898): threadid=7: thread exiting with uncaught exception (group=0x40020828) E/AndroidRuntime( 898): *** FATAL EXCEPTION IN SYSTEM PROCESS:

Re: [android-porting] GPS on Android

2010-10-20 Thread Ashwin Bihari
I've interfaced a UART based GPS device within Android and for that I wrote a driver that opened up the UART, grab the NMEA strings and parsed. I use the freerunner's GPS file as a starting point, especially for the NMEA parsing stuff. You can do the same, the only difference being that instead of

Re: [android-porting] request_suspend_state sleep (0-3) at 286838669063 (2029-06-12 15:19:00.243719470 UTC)

2010-10-14 Thread Ashwin Bihari
Where's the problem? The system is just suspending when asked by Android and seems to be doing it properly. Regards -- Ashwin On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 12:16 AM, liu guoqing lgqg...@gmail.com wrote: i have ported android-2.1 to my s3c6410 platform but when it start after a moment,it print

Re: [android-porting] request_suspend_state sleep (0-3) at 286838669063 (2029-06-12 15:19:00.243719470 UTC)

2010-10-14 Thread Ashwin Bihari
, u can block by holding a wakelock echo test /sys/power/wake_lock later, release it via echo test /sys/power/wake_unlock On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 6:26 PM, Ashwin Bihari abih...@gmail.com wrote: Where's the problem? The system is just suspending when asked by Android and seems to be doing

Re: [android-porting] How to send data from android application to UART

2010-10-11 Thread Ashwin Bihari
You will need to create a JNI interface that will deal with the low-level UART handling and then you can either create a Java file and package that with the JNI into a library that you can use from your application or you can package that Java file with your application and use the JNI

Re: [android-porting] Android Porting Training in India

2010-10-04 Thread Ashwin Bihari
Android porting is at the most basic level Linux porting to new hardware and the rest usually comes along for the ride (Dalvik, Goldfish, Android framework and so on)..So get comfortable with the Linux Kernel first and then learn about how Android is put together so you can do what you need..

Re: [android-porting] Struck at ANDROID screen

2010-09-22 Thread Ashwin Bihari
Run 'logcat' at the terminal to see what Android is doing, it's most likely waiting for something or something is crashing so the boot animation just goes on forever.. Regards -- Ashwin On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 11:50 AM, venki realfriend.ve...@gmail.com wrote: Hi I hav a beagleboard rev C4.

Re: [android-porting] android-porting@googlegroups.com

2010-09-14 Thread Ashwin Bihari
The Rowboat[1] project has already ported Android to OMAP3EVM, Beagleboard and IGEP.. [1] - http://code.google.com/p/rowboat, http://gitorious.org/rowboat Regards -- Ashwin On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 6:17 AM, Bill Hu bill...@enea.com wrote: I am porting the android 2.1 to the omap evm3530

Re: [android-porting] Linux kernel patches for Android

2010-09-11 Thread Ashwin Bihari
It would be great if Google would actually create this patchset or at least indicate a list of files/directories are that modified as part of the Android changes.. The fastest thing to do is to take a particular Android Kernel and then the Kernel.org equivalent of the same Kernel and start with a

Re: [android-porting] Re: Porting to FPGA (Newbie)

2010-09-11 Thread Ashwin Bihari
to make it happy in 32MB, then go for it.. Regards -- Ashwin On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 7:40 PM, Rehmet rgnurrah...@gmail.com wrote: But, how about this? http://www.giayee.com/cases/RemoteController.asp On Sep 11, 8:17 pm, Ashwin Bihari abih...@gmail.com wrote: Additionally, trying to run

Re: [android-porting] Re: Porting to FPGA (Newbie)

2010-09-11 Thread Ashwin Bihari
, do you know why the Google engineer advised me to go for the latest android-2.2_r1.1 with Java 5 for porting? Regards, Rehmet On Sep 12, 6:52 am, Ashwin Bihari abih...@gmail.com wrote: To be able to run Android within 32MB of space, I'm sure they had to do some work within Android to make

Re: [android-porting] Re: 1.5 kernel download

2010-09-09 Thread Ashwin Bihari
, Can you please share the procedure to get it downloaded ? Jay On Sep 8, 10:26 pm, Ashwin Bihari abih...@gmail.com wrote: The Android Kernel is located athttp://android.git.kernel.org/?p=kernel/common.git;a=summary, but this is the latest Kernel..you can use the tags to get the previous

Re: [android-porting] 1.5 kernel download

2010-09-08 Thread Ashwin Bihari
The Android Kernel is located at http://android.git.kernel.org/?p=kernel/common.git;a=summary, but this is the latest Kernel..you can use the tags to get the previous version. Regards -- Ashwin On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 12:45 PM, Jay kjdpsur...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I am newbie for android, How

Re: [android-porting] Touch Calibration in Android 2.1

2010-09-03 Thread Ashwin Bihari
I ported TSLIB support for Android 1.6 and have taken that and ported it to Android 2.1 but haven't gotten around to pushing out those changes out yet..will do that soon.. Regards -- Ashwin On Fri, Sep 3, 2010 at 8:22 AM, Mehran mehrang...@gmail.com wrote: Hay there, I am developing android

Re: [android-porting] How to get android 2.1 source code?

2010-09-03 Thread Ashwin Bihari
http://source.android.com/source/download.html Regards -- Ashwin On Fri, Sep 3, 2010 at 10:35 AM, kangyanjun kangyanjun2...@gmail.com wrote: HI all, How to get android 2.1 source code? Thanks. -- unsubscribe: android-porting+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com website:

Re: [android-porting] Re: Touch Calibration in Android 2.1

2010-09-03 Thread Ashwin Bihari
for reply. Thanks n Regards, Mehran Gul On Sep 3, 6:19 pm, Ashwin Bihari abih...@gmail.com wrote: I ported TSLIB support for Android 1.6 and have taken that and ported it to Android 2.1 but haven't gotten around to pushing out those changes out yet..will do that soon.. Regards -- Ashwin

Re: [android-porting] Re: GPS Porting Problems...

2010-08-31 Thread Ashwin Bihari
Tarik, The GPS code you are playing with there uses a socket pair to send messages back and forth. When that piece of code starts up, it spawn a thread that enter an while() loop and sits on the control socket. The other commands gps_state_start, gps_state_stop and so on receive messages from the

Re: [android-porting] Waiting for root device /dev/mmcblk0p1

2010-08-30 Thread Ashwin Bihari
Prem, You didn't build the MMC/SD support in the Kernel, so it wasn't detected but the Kernel has to wait for it to appear. Check your Kernel configuration. Regards -- Ashwin On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 2:55 AM, PREMRAJ SV svpre...@gmail.com wrote: Hello all,    I am trying to port

Re: [android-porting] Waiting for root device /dev/mmcblk0p1

2010-08-30 Thread Ashwin Bihari
Actually no, the issue is in the Kernel since you've already booted into it from your bootloader so it has sufficient support of the SD card to load your Kernel image. Nothing you do or fix in U-Boot will directly affect your Kernel not finding/looking for the SD card. Check your Kernel

Re: [android-porting] Possible to only kernel upgrade?

2010-08-26 Thread Ashwin Bihari
If this is a new port you are doing or starting of..you should try at least Eclair with 2.6.32. That way you're going to be in a good position to transition to FroYo with 2.6.35.. Regards -- Ashwin On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 4:07 AM, Build account newandroi...@gmail.com wrote: Hello. I just

Re: [android-porting] Android Eclair GPS and AGPS

2010-08-24 Thread Ashwin Bihari
I'm trying to track down a solution to this exact same problem, does anyone have any idea on how the default settings int he SQLITE3 database get created during an Android build?? Thanks -- Ashwin On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 12:05 AM, lvsei lvseis...@gmail.com wrote: Dear all~~    I am porting

Re: [android-porting] Alternative ways to install drivers

2010-08-09 Thread Ashwin Bihari
To properly install a Kernel module (driver) on your phone, you'd have to get the exact same configuration setting that was used and compile your Kernel and module against that..this would give you the BEST chance of having the driver actually load. Since it's fairly hard to get the exact same

Re: [android-porting] LCD can not work

2010-08-04 Thread Ashwin Bihari
,but I can not find any problem. Can you give me a warm hand. I will wait the reply online. Thanks a lot. 2010/8/4 Ashwin Bihari abih...@gmail.com Your problem is in the Kernel and not in Android..you need to first get your LCD configured and available in the Kernel. Namely, the fb0 device

Re: [android-porting] LCD can not work

2010-08-03 Thread Ashwin Bihari
Your problem is in the Kernel and not in Android..you need to first get your LCD configured and available in the Kernel. Namely, the fb0 device should be available before Android can do anything. So focus on your Kernel boot log and ensure that you have your LCD support properly implemented.. --

Re: [android-porting] Re: No Gui / black screen

2010-07-30 Thread Ashwin Bihari
If you haven't gotten your Audio fully working, you'll want to make the following changes to your BoardConfig.mk file: # BOARD_USES_ALSA_AUDIO := true # BUILD_WITH_ALSA_UTILS := true BOARD_USES_GENERIC_AUDIO := true Android needs a working sound system before it will proceed (that got me the

Re: [android-porting] how to flash the RFS

2010-07-28 Thread Ashwin Bihari
Those .img files are YAFFS2 files, so you'd partition your NAND (or other Flash) and use U-Boot 'nand.yaffs2 write' or something to write those images to the Flash. In the Kernel you'd need to ensure that you've used MTD to create the partitions that match the areas of flash you've chosen for

Re: [android-porting] tslib integration

2010-07-27 Thread Ashwin Bihari
I've added support for TSLIB to Android 1.6 and that's available at http://gitorious.org/android-omap3logic, I also have it working in Android 2.1, but I haven't gotten around to putting those changes anywhere yet.. -- Ashwin On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 6:42 PM, Karthik Kannappan

Re: [android-porting] Cannot open /system/etc/wifi/wpa_supplicant.conf: No such file or directory

2010-07-26 Thread Ashwin Bihari
Did you copy a wpa_supplicant.conf file into the system/etc directory during Android build? If not..THAT is the problem.. -- Ashwin On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 9:14 AM, guru guru.nav...@gmail.com wrote: When I try to enable the wifi it is throwing Cannot open

Re: [android-porting] Re: Cannot open /system/etc/wifi/wpa_supplicant.conf: No such file or directory

2010-07-26 Thread Ashwin Bihari
be this is basic question! Whether I have to enable any flag to make it happen ! Thanks Guru On Jul 26, 6:58 pm, Ashwin Bihari abih...@gmail.com wrote: Did you copy a wpa_supplicant.conf file into the system/etc directory during Android build? If not..THAT is the problem.. -- Ashwin On Mon, Jul

Re: [android-porting] android init: XXX:

2010-07-23 Thread Ashwin Bihari
Those look like debugging messages from the 'init' program that is processing the init.rc file..I think the debugging was enabled and left enabled by mistake.. -- Ashwin On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 5:20 AM, Retti retti...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi, While booting Android Froyo with Kernel 2.6.32

Re: [android-porting] Re: android init: XXX:

2010-07-23 Thread Ashwin Bihari
In U-Boot, define androidboot.console=ttyS0 (assuming that's your console) and the Warning: unable to open an initial console message will go away. The second message about zygote uses 32-bit capabilities is not something you should worry about it..it's not a problem and OK to get.. -- Ashwin

[android-porting] Re: Guide on adding WiFi drivers to Android

2010-07-22 Thread Ashwin Bihari
you give me some clue? Thanks! --Weber On Jul 21, 10:40 am, Ashwin Bihari abih...@gmail.com wrote: Weber, This is exactly what I faced when I recently tried to get theWiFiup and running on my Eclair based device..I had everything up and running on Donut and I copied the configuration and all

Re: [android-porting] Kernel panic - not syncing: Attempted to kill init!

2010-06-27 Thread Ashwin Bihari
You want init=/init in your bootargs..and you can use rootwait instead of rootdelay=3.. Regards -- Ashwin On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 2:54 AM, Ranganath s rangana...@gmail.com wrote: Hi,   I got it my previous kernel panic problem solved. Now i am able to mount till rootfs but after that i am

Re: [android-porting] Diffrece Between Android Kernel and Linux Kernel

2010-06-26 Thread Ashwin Bihari
Sunny, Your narrative clearly says that you've never actually TRIED to get anything into the Linux Kernel mainline..it takes a very concentrated and prolonged effort to get the simplest thing reviewed and accepted..so the changes that Google made would take a considerable amount of time.. Google

Re: [android-porting] Re: Diffrece Between Android Kernel and Linux Kernel

2010-06-25 Thread Ashwin Bihari
There is Android support in 2.6.29-rc3 and 2.6.32 Kernel's..so depending on what version of Kernel you are using, just do a diff between the two trees. Take out anything that you've added to make it work on your board, ignore all the common stuff, and whatever is leftover are all things that most

Re: [android-porting] Implementing Recovery Mode in Android

2010-06-22 Thread Ashwin Bihari
Akash, The methods seem to change from implementation to implementation..from what I've gathered so far, the default way is to have a boot.img that is your normal Kernel/Ramdisk boot image and a recovery.img that is the same Kernel/Ramdisk that just automatically launches the Recovery program.

Re: [android-porting] regarding yaffs2 and U-boot

2010-06-21 Thread Ashwin Bihari
Depending on your version of U-Boot, there might be support or not..the newer versions do use it.. You can pretty much use ANYTHING you want..on our board we use an onboard eMMC to hold the Kernel/Android.. Regards -- Ashwin On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 12:13 PM, Ranganath s rangana...@gmail.com

Re: [android-porting] Android For Non Touch Screen Phones

2010-06-14 Thread Ashwin Bihari
Has anyone gotten Linux running on the ROKR? If the answer is no, and you're not much of a programmer, that would be a tall task to handle. Andoid is really meant for a touchscreen device..making it to work without most likely involve significant effort.. You're better of trying to gets your

Re: [android-porting] please help me,to know about android..

2010-06-09 Thread Ashwin Bihari
What kind of C++ program? All Android applications are written in Java to use the Android framework, I suppose you could write it in C++ if you translated the calls to the framework..what are you trying to accomplish?? -- Ashwin On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 5:41 AM, vinodhini prakash

Re: [android-porting] kernel 2.6.27 to 2.6.33+

2010-06-07 Thread Ashwin Bihari
The Moto Cliq is based on a Qualcomm processor, so you'll need to get the BSP-specific stuff from the 2.6.27 Kernel, you'll then need to figure out what all the drivers are that make the peripherals work on the phone. With all that information gathered, you'll need to port all of them to your

Re: [android-porting] Android Porting in 2.6.32 kernel

2010-06-02 Thread Ashwin Bihari
Anurag, You're doing it backwards..the Eclair version of Android is based on the 2.6.32 Kernel, so you'll want to grab that first. Then you should add the DaVinici level BSP support into that Kernel. Extracting the Android-specific patches from an existing tree and applying it another tree is a

Re: [android-porting] Re: VirtualBox Black Screen

2010-05-29 Thread Ashwin Bihari
What does logcat report as happening? Regards -- Ashwin On Sat, May 29, 2010 at 11:27 AM, Doug Schaefer cdtd...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, May 29, 2010 at 10:35 AM, Doug Schaefer cdtd...@gmail.com wrote: Hey gang, first time poster :). There hasn't been much talk about running Android in

Re: [android-porting] Updating Android

2010-05-28 Thread Ashwin Bihari
-port...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ashwin Bihari Sent: 27. maj 2010 19:33 To: android-porting Subject: [android-porting] Updating Android Guys, How are you, people with non-phone like embedded devices, running a particular version of Android supporting updating to a newer version? We

Re: [android-porting] how to create create directory in android file system

2010-05-27 Thread Ashwin Bihari
How about telling us where your RFS is located? What your bootargs are.. Remember the more information the provide, the better the answer.. -- Ashwin On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 8:15 AM, akhilesh kumar akhipa...@gmail.com wrote: Hi All how to create create  directory in android file system, I

[android-porting] Updating Android

2010-05-27 Thread Ashwin Bihari
Guys, How are you, people with non-phone like embedded devices, running a particular version of Android supporting updating to a newer version? We have a device that doesn't have a keyboard and it looks like different phones out there use different key sequences to trigger a manual update. We

Re: [android-porting] Hello World C program using Android Toolchain Issue

2010-05-25 Thread Ashwin Bihari
Why are you trying to execute a C program using SH? That's not going to work, ensure that the /sdcard/hello has the execute permission set, if not, do chmod 755 /sdcard/hello and then execute it just as /sdcard/hello.. Regards -- Ashwin 2010/5/25 Rogério de Souza Moraes

Re: [android-porting] Minimum Linux Kernel Version required for Android porting

2010-05-25 Thread Ashwin Bihari
You can use ANY Kernel version to get Android up and running, but you'd have to bring in all the Android-specific code for the Kernel into it first..the problem is that Cupcake (Android 1.5) was based on 2.6.27, Donut was 2.6.29 and Eclair is 2.6.29/32 and FroYo is 2.6.32.. So you'd have to go

Re: [android-porting] Re: Porting a private winmo app?

2010-05-24 Thread Ashwin Bihari
Yes, http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers is where it is.. -- Ashwin On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 4:28 PM, Kenson Martz knsnm...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks! android-developers is a google group? (looking) On May 21, 7:24 pm, Ashwin Bihari abih...@gmail.com wrote: There are ton

Re: [android-porting] Regarding Toolchain

2010-05-21 Thread Ashwin Bihari
The Android toolchain is already available in the 'prebuilt' directory when you get the sources..why do you want to recompile it? -- Ashwin On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 3:10 AM, patel akhipa...@gmail.com wrote: Hi All, I am very new in Android and i want to compile android toolchain . can some

Re: [android-porting] Re: About boot from SD card

2010-05-19 Thread Ashwin Bihari
Here are the possible scneario's, assuming you have NAND and SD card. 1) Bootloaders, Kernel and RFS on NAND, so you boot entirely without an SD card 2) Bootloaders, Kernel on NAND, RFS on SD card 3) Bootloaders on NAND, Kernel on VFAT partition and RFS on EXT3 partiion of SD card 4) Bootloaders,

Re: [android-porting] Re: Increasing the priority of an activity

2010-05-16 Thread Ashwin Bihari
The reason Dianne is asking you to wait is most likely that Google is implementing something that might directly address what you are trying to do, so rather than implement something that is already being done by Google, you might as well just wait and see what they have to offer and change it

Re: [android-porting] Re: Increasing the priority of an activity

2010-05-16 Thread Ashwin Bihari
, 6:10 pm, Ashwin Bihari abih...@gmail.com wrote: The reason Dianne is asking you to wait is most likely that Google is implementing something that might directly address what you are trying to do, so rather than implement something that is already being done by Google, you might as well just wait

Re: [android-porting] Wifi Issues WL1251

2010-05-16 Thread Ashwin Bihari
You've gone through the Wifi setup steps and created the necessary sockets for wpa_supplicant to operate and all that? Regards -- Ashwin On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 12:04 PM, DJ_Steve steve103...@gmail.com wrote: hello, its me again, ok im getting annoyed with a seemingly pointless problem im

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