On Tue, 14 Feb 2012 23:26:04 +1100, Alex wrote in message <CAAvq_=djugEM768Y4M=_Ve16dBWuo=XvB=wesqajpw9nog8...@mail.gmail.com>:
> On 13 February 2012 00:57, green <greenfreedo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > So the Trim-Slice is not supported by mainline kernels? > > > > As others said, the main issue is the Tegra 2 is a nvidia chip ...that doesn't work with nouveau? Uh-oh. > and CompuLab are reliant on nvidia in order to get things working. > > I haven't tried upgrading the kernel since I got the original unit. > Performance was ok with the original but generally it seemed to be > well below what you would expect given the specs of the Tegra 2. > > There was an interesting article about the Trim Slice posted a few > days ago, I don't know if you saw it: > http://blog.sesse.net/blog/tech/2012-02-12-21-43_playing_with_the_trim_slice.html > > To repeat Christofer's question though, what's the problem with a > non-standard kernel? I get the feeling that these ARM computers that > are coming out are going to be reliant on customised kernels for some > time. If the customisation of the kernel can be managed in a > standardised way, then it shouldn't be a problem. > > Cheers, > Alex > > -- ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt Karlsen ...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry... Scenarios always come in sets of three: best case, worst case, and just in case. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120214164159.52bad...@nb6.lan
