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Re: [ts-7000] kernel 2.6.24.4 for TS-72XX [take8]

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Subject: Re: [ts-7000] kernel 2.6.24.4 for TS-72XX [take8]
From: Daniel Smolik <>
Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2008 18:07:22 +0200
chgans napsal(a):
> 
> 
> Matthieu Crapet wrote:
>  >
>  >
>  > Greetings,
>  >
>  > Moved on a new PC and lost some data. It took me some time to reinstall
>  > everything.
>  >
>  > The file "linux-2.6.24.4-ts7200_matt-8.patch" has been posted in the
>  > yahoo group file area.
>  > http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ts-7000/messages?o=1 
> <http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ts-7000/messages?o=1>
>  > <http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ts-7000/messages?o=1 
> <http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ts-7000/messages?o=1>>
>  >
>  > The patch adds two new drivers that I wanted to write for a long long 
> time:
>  > - Input matrix keypad driver (DIO header)
>  > - Console LCD text driver for (LCD 2x7 header)
> 
> Salut Matthieu! ;),
> 
> I've just tested your kernel patch, and i have to say that it works
> very well (tested on ts-7260), I like the LED heart beat and the LCD
> console!. For the distro i used angstrom 2008.1 from their dev branch,
> there was some support for the ts72xx boards before, but it seems to
> be broken now. So what i did is replace their set of kernel patch with
> your one (default kernel is 2.6.24).
> Actually, it would be very nice to commit your patch to
> openembedded/angstrom. The only thing that hurt is that your patch is
> monolithic, and i'm pretty sure that they will refuse to integrate
> such a patch, it's likely they will ask to put it into pieces and
> separate EP stuff from TS stuff as well. You can look at their current
> list of patch at
> http://gitweb.openembedded.net/?p=org.openembedded.dev.git;a=tree;f=packages/linux/linux-2.6.24/ts72xx;h=df31aaafc1995cda7802175684b0a3174fd97ca2;hb=HEAD
>  
> <http://gitweb.openembedded.net/?p=org.openembedded.dev.git;a=tree;f=packages/linux/linux-2.6.24/ts72xx;h=df31aaafc1995cda7802175684b0a3174fd97ca2;hb=HEAD>
> Could be very nice to add the TS-72XX on their list of "officially
> supproted machine".
> 
> Anyway if you are interested to go forward on this, just let me know,
> and i can give you a hand.
> 
> I'm as well interested to have support (in the form of i-packages) for
> their other peripheral board (ts-ser4, ts-gsm1, ts-relay1, ts-adc16
> and ts-bat3), as well of course, with support SD card. (I managed to
> successfully build a 2.6.21-ts kernel with built-in support for
> SD-card using their proprietary bulb (so no need for intermediate
> ramdisk).
> 
Could you post some info how to do it ? I have dream to get SD card work under 
kernel > 2.6.23 because I need bluetooth 
stack that work only on > 2.6.23.

                        Dan








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