On 06/13/2012 01:44 PM, Ross Burton wrote: > Hi, > > My current test hardware for Yocto work is a Celeron-class Sandy > Bridge-based micro PC. As is to be expected for a machine like this, > it's got modern Intel graphics and wireless. Neither of which are > supported by atom-pc, as it's nominally a "generic netbook" image. > > Let's face it -- it's a really bad generic netbook image, it's really > a Asus eeePC701-and-similar image. Specifically, only one wifi > driver, only i915 GPU driver, and so on. > > I'm not arguing for a true generic kernel such as Fedora maintains > which boots on almost everything, just a new machine with more > flexibility. Including both i915 and i965 GPU drivers covers > everything Intel-driven from the earliest netbook to the latest Ivy > Bridge[1]. Including the iwl wifi drivers at least covers a good > proportion of devices out there. There are probably a few more > drivers that are common and give big gains in support. Not exactly > boot on everything, but certainly boot on many. > > Thoughts?
Seems reasonable to me. We should probably have 32b and 64b of this machine as well. -- Darren Hart Intel Open Source Technology Center Yocto Project - Linux Kernel _______________________________________________ yocto mailing list [email protected] https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto
