Re: [Gnewsense-dev] Yeeloong wireless issue dissected

2009-11-02 Thread wu zhangjin
On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 11:41 PM, Robert Millan r...@aybabtu.com wrote: On Sun, Nov 01, 2009 at 09:30:44PM +0800, Zhang Le wrote: On 12:53 Sun 01 Nov     , Robert Millan wrote: On Sun, Nov 01, 2009 at 05:16:04PM +0800, Zhang Le wrote: On 22:43 Mon 26 Oct     , Robert Millan wrote:

Re: [Gnewsense-dev] Yeeloong wireless issue dissected

2009-11-02 Thread wu zhangjin
Hi, Robert Could you please compile rtl8187b into the kernel(2.6.30.9), not just as a module. Just checked it, if as module, Fn+F5 will not work, but the interface /sys/class/rfkill/rfkill0/state works! This means the relative kernel handling is broken(not really broken). but if you really want

Re: [Gnewsense-dev] Yeeloong wireless issue dissected

2009-11-02 Thread Robert Millan
On Mon, Nov 02, 2009 at 07:53:54PM +0800, wu zhangjin wrote: Hi, Robert Could you please compile rtl8187b into the kernel(2.6.30.9), not just as a module. Just checked it, if as module, Fn+F5 will not work, but the interface /sys/class/rfkill/rfkill0/state works! This means the relative

Re: [Gnewsense-dev] Linux-libre 2.6.30.9

2009-11-02 Thread Frederique W. Piccart
On Sun, 1 Nov 2009 17:52:00 +0100, Christophe Jarry christophe.ja...@ouvaton.org wrote: On Sun, 01 Nov 2009 16:48:35 +0100 Sam Geeraerts sam...@elmundolibre.be wrote: Robert Millan schreef: Hi, I packaged a deblobbed derivative of Linux 2.6.30.9 from Lemote's loongson branch.

Re: [Gnewsense-dev] Linux-libre 2.6.30.9

2009-11-02 Thread Sam Geeraerts
Frederique W. Piccart schreef: So far my experience: Bad pointers: - Still have to press Fn + F5 to make wireless active each time I boot. The wifi LED on mine comes on right before logon screen. - When browsing with Epiphany (just starting it and it begins to load), when on wireless, the

Re: [Gnewsense-dev] Yeeloong wireless issue dissected

2009-11-02 Thread Wu Zhangjin
Hi, On Mon, 2009-11-02 at 13:38 +0100, Robert Millan wrote: [..] So the problem with wireless is that it wasn't enabled? So why not enable it by default then? No, I'm not sure, Just want to ensure it is enabled and ensure the kernel interface works and then find other problems. and of

Re: [Gnewsense-dev] Yeeloong wireless issue dissected

2009-11-02 Thread fxzhang
Wifi is not enabled by default because it consumes significant power and is not always used. Wu Zhangjin 写道: Hi, On Mon, 2009-11-02 at 13:38 +0100, Robert Millan wrote: [..] So the problem with wireless is that it wasn't enabled? So why not enable it by default then? No, I'm not

Re: [Gnewsense-dev] Linux-libre 2.6.30.9

2009-11-02 Thread Wu Zhangjin
Hi, Thanks very much for your testing on 2.6.30.9, but really recommend you migrating to 2.6.31.5(git://dev.lemote.com/rt4ls.git linux-loongson/2.6.31/stable). there are some new features from the official support and also from YeeLoong specific parts(the PM[standby] and Platform

Re: [Gnewsense-dev] Linux-libre 2.6.30.9

2009-11-02 Thread Wu Zhangjin
Hi, On Mon, 2009-11-02 at 12:40 +, Frederique W. Piccart wrote: [...] Bad pointers: - Still have to press Fn + F5 to make wireless active each time I boot. The wifi driver is not enabled by deafult when booting. Not sure the wifi driver are you using? the one stored in

Re: [Gnewsense-dev] Linux-libre 2.6.30.9

2009-11-02 Thread Wu Zhangjin
Hi, [...] - When you press Fn + F2 now, the screen actually shuts off. Before it seemed as if it just blackened it and put the brightness on lowest point. Yup, this is a known problem, I only found it when with the new EC version(such as PQ1D26, please check the version via cat