On Tue, Jun 3, 2014 at 12:37 PM, Chris Morgan <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, Jun 3, 2014 at 1:07 PM, Robert Nelson <[email protected]> wrote: >>> I appreciate the response, there isn't much good detail on this stuff >>> on the web. I'd love to see a page on elinux.org or somewhere that >>> covered the state of the union and the next steps. >>> >>> I agree that having sgx support is a pretty critical feature and it >>> seems like Jason K. is going in the right direction to port things >>> foward. >>> >>> We are using Yocto builds here but I think meta-beaglebone is using a >>> 3.8 kernel which is too old for the TI graphics support. >> >> https://github.com/RobertCNelson/bb-kernel/tree/am33x-v3.8/patches/sgx >> > > Is this something that should make its way into meta-beaglebone?
Sure.. They can pull what they need from: https://github.com/beagleboard/kernel/tree/3.8 too.. ;) I still maintain that legacy repo from them, so if they don't pull it in.. well... >>> From a wishlist perspective it seems like we would want: >>> >>> - TI sgx support upstreamed to kernel.org (is this ongoing?) >> >> www.imgtec.com will never allow that to happen. The biggest blocker >> for using the "blob" was the soc reset patchset, which looks like to >> hit v3.16-rc0, i back ported that from ti's 3.12 to make it work for >> our self. >> > > Certainly using a binary driver is a tolerable thing if its easily > buildable and shippable with the product. > > > >>> - Cape manager support in 3.14+ >> >> patches welcome.. It looks like there is a "chance" overlays might get >> accepted in v3.16-rc0, not holding my breath. >> > > I don't think we know enough here to be able to jump in from zero to > help out. Would need a bit more direction or specific tasks to work on > in order to be able to be productive. If you or anyone else is up for > providing more direction please drop me an email. Well, until "overlays" hit upstream, right now it's like herding cats.. ;) Regards, -- Robert Nelson http://www.rcn-ee.com/ -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
