On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 9:44 AM, Ian Campbell <i...@hellion.org.uk> wrote: > On Sun, 2013-05-19 at 18:48 +0100, luke.leighton wrote: >> > But the obvious answer here is to get support for your device into the >> > appropriate Debian kernel flavour and then integrated into the standard >> > d-i images. If there is upstream support then this ought to be more or >> > less trivial. >> >> yeees.. that would be good. what's the procedure there? someone's >> already built one: >> http://dl.linux-sunxi.org/users/niall/debian/ > > If you can identify which config options need to be enabled for a v3.9 > kernel (which I think is due to hit Sid soon) then a wishlist bug would > do the job. Likewise if there are some backports required etc you could > request them in the same bug.
sun4i_defconfig would do the job, pretty much. cc'ing arm-netbook: does anyone know the best people to notify who can advise here? alejandro? henrik? > Looks like CONFIG_ARCH_SUNXI is part of the multi_v7_defconfig upstream, > which suggests it would be a candidate for being enabled in the new mp > (multiplatform) kernel flavour. oooo, that'd be absolutely awesome. also it'd be nice to finally have mainline support for the processors that have according to one report [*1] have a 40% world-wide market share, eh? :) l. [*1] http://hardware.slashdot.org/story/13/05/08/1636217/chinas-allwinner-outsold-intel-qualcomm-in-tablet-processors-in-2012 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CAPweEDzqOJVgYB9d6uyzh0OvKwL0dUCEKqi2F=Wrb4y=0rp...@mail.gmail.com
