soundcheck wrote: > Another one. Now related to the RPI (B+) > > Arch offers "latest" kernel packages for the RPI. Current latest package > is linux-raspberrypi-latest 3.17.3-2 > > You're using the standard kernel 3.10/12. > Basically by using the latest kernel we'd jump pretty much ahead in > time. > > I don't know if Alsa gets backported, otherwise we'd run a more up2date > Alsa with the latest kernel. > Arm architectures are better supported with newer kernels, asf, asf. > > I think it's a good idea to consider the latest kernel for SOA on RPI > (B+). > > I'm running the RPI B+ with recent Arch update which comes with gcc > 4.9.2 and latest 3.17.3-2 kernel. > My RPI installation (Arch+squeezelite -- No SOA yet) runs that good > after the upgrade that it replaced my SOA-Cubitruck as main streaming > client. > > I'd strongly suggest to look at this. It's pretty much a no-brainer to > get it implemented. > > > Cheers
How about making the latest kernel available as an option from the update page as if it is a custom kernel? I was sticking to the standard one at present to hopefully get the most stable version for the standard install. [I see your feedback on that page, but for the moment it is easiest for me to add to what it there - will look at how we simplify later] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Triode's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=17 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=101624 _______________________________________________ unix mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/unix
