linux-kernel - Re: linux 4.2-rc1 broken Nokia N900

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Date:	Fri, 24 Jul 2015 18:39:44 +0800
From:	Dave Young <dyoung@...hat.com>
To:	Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>
Cc:	Pali Rohár <pali.rohar@...il.com>,
	Sebastian Reichel <sre@...nel.org>,
	Ivaylo Dimitrov <ivo.g.dimitrov.75@...il.com>,
	Aaro Koskinen <aaro.koskinen@....fi>,
	Tony Lindgren <tony@...mide.com>, Nishanth Menon <nm@...com>,
	linux-omap@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: linux 4.2-rc1 broken Nokia N900

On 07/24/15 at 10:51am, Pavel Machek wrote:
> On Fri 2015-07-24 16:18:09, Dave Young wrote:
> > On 07/11/15 at 02:05pm, Pali Rohár wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > > 
> > > now I tested 4.2-rc1 release on Nokia N900 and couple of drivers are
> > > broken and cause kernel oops...
> > > 
> > > Basically wifi, touchscreen and rtc drivers not working...
> > > 
> > 
> > Pali, could you tell how do you test mainline kernel on n900?
> > 
> > I used to use n900 as a usb dbgp gadget with a backport patch to
> > 2.6.28 so that I can get early debug kernel message from my laptop.
> > 
> > I tried mainline previously with Fedora arm, text mode works but
> > no graphics. Is there a way to use maemo UI with mainline kernel?
> 
> I'm successfully running MATE desktop from Debian. Even modem works
> with ofono and custom scripts.
> 
> https://github.com/dderby/debian900
> 
> https://wiki.debian.org/n900-wheezy-armhf
> https://wiki.debian.org/MaemoAndSqueeze
> 
> (..and tui project on gitlab).

Pavel, it is very helpful, actually I do not care much about modem.
Will take a look at how Debian works as well. Maybe I should send
private email to ask these and future questions, it is off topic now...

Thanks
Dave
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