On Sat, Aug 17, 2013 at 11:55 PM, Andy Green <andy.gr...@linaro.org> wrote:
> On 18 August 2013 14:41, Fathi Boudra <fathi.bou...@linaro.org> wrote:
>> Hey Mike,
>>
>> On 17 August 2013 20:07, Mike Turquette <mturque...@linaro.org> wrote:
>>> On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 6:02 PM, Andy Green <andy.gr...@linaro.org> wrote:
>>>> On 16 August 2013 08:22, Mike Turquette <mturque...@linaro.org> wrote:
>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm interested in looking at some Bluetooth stuff on my OMAP 4460
>>>>> Panda ES. Looking at the bug reports I don't see any Jelly Bean
>>>>> releases that have BT working properly on Panda. Is this correct?
>>>>>
>>>>> Can you please point me to a release where BT and display/hdmi are
>>>>> working for Panda? It's OK if it is ICS.
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm OK starting with binaries but I would much prefer to be able to
>>>>> build from source and reproduce any known-good bins. I have already
>>>>> built JB from the latest tip as well as the 13.07 manifest (display is
>>>>> working fine but BT doesn't work, bugs already filed). I tried the
>>>>> 12.07 Panda LEB (which I think was the last ICS release?) but the
>>>>> binaries supplied did not have display working even after running the
>>>>> install-binaries-4.0.4.sh script.
>>>>
>>>> Nicolas Dechesne may be able to help more directly, but mainline BT
>>>> was never workable reliably on Panda.
>>>
>>> That's disappointing since an article on omappedia references the
>>> Linaro release and says, "Note: Wifi, bluetooth, YouTube, jpeg, video
>>> playback (both .mp4 and .3gp), and audio playback (both .mp3 and .aac)
>>> all have been verified as working in this release." You can see it
>>> here:
>>>
>>> http://www.omappedia.com/wiki/Android_Panda_Build_Source#Building_from_Linaro
>>
>> What about asking Linaro guys that actually produce this build?
>>
>> Looking at our test results, the bluetooth test failed in 12.07 release.
>> A bug has been opened at that time:
>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/linaro-android/+bug/987765
>>
>> Adding Vishal in CC, who's probably know the bluetooth status in
>> Linaro Android builds better than me.
>
> Mike's saying even video didn't work when he tried that.
>
> Reading that bug it sounds like a firmware issue in the image.  I say
> in the bug it's working on kernel side at that time.
>
> However like the video problem, it sort of hinges on the meaning of "working".
>
> HDMI and DVI on Panda have "worked" to some extent for a long while.
> But they've never worked properly dual-head and in fact because they
> share a PLL for the pixel clock, they'll never work outside of special
> conditions like same monitor and resolution.  Last I saw of it there's
> a behaviour in HDMI hotlug detect handling in the driver that means
> some monitors won't be seen as plugged, because they delay sending hpd
> by up to 1s (I have one of these monitors).  The code in the Panda
> release was forward-ported from 3.0 DSS stack on omapzoom (since
> that's the only thing TI had on offer with working Android SGX) and
> that deviates hugely from mainline DSS, so any improvements in this
> area didn't get transplanted.
>
> Bluetooth is similar on mainline basis, it was able to work for a
> while but when hammered it fell over.

Sounds like I'm out of luck for finding a build where things Just
Work. Thanks for the inputs everyone.

Regards,
Mike

>
> -Andy
>
>>>> The p-android stuff on omapzoom was meant to have numerous patches
>>>> that actually made it work.  At one point we talked to some guys from
>>>> TI and got some patches, however they were patches against
>>>> p-android-3.0 that not only did not apply on mainline but were 100%
>>>> patching code that anyway did not exist in mainline, so we got
>>>> literally nowhere with it.
>>>>
>>>> The p-android stuff are busy history trees, so it is very hard to
>>>> extract a coherent series that "fixes bluetooth".  Even to do direct
>>>> diffs at file level isn't easy since the files have all moved around
>>>> and the 3.0 one we know worked is radically different than current
>>>> mainline anyway.  Some of the issues were down to PM related stuff and
>>>> the p-android arrangements for that bear no relationship to mainline.
>>>>
>>>> Anyway Nicolas may know more, but the best bet may be to find a TI
>>>> Alumni who worked on it and get the skinny.
>>>
>>> Nicolas, any inputs?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Mike
>>>
>>>>
>>>> -Andy
>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> Mike
>>
>> Cheers,
>> --
>> Fathi Boudra
>> Builds and Baselines Manager | Release Manager
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