Hi Zoltan, We've already enabled DRM on the 4.4 kernel with the framebuffer Xorg driver. What do you need on top of that to enable you do run Wayland/Weston? A link to a patchset would allow me to evaluate whether we can incorporate these into the next release.
Regards, Amit On Wed, Mar 2, 2016 at 3:54 PM, Zoltan Kuscsik <zoltan.kusc...@linaro.org> wrote: > Hi Amit, > > are you planning to support DRM/KMS on 4.4 Kernel/Hikey? At LHG we are > currently using a 4.5 Kernel snapshot with Wayland/Weston due to incomplete > support of DRM/KMS extensions on 4.4. > The main issue we saw on the 4.4 was the missing VBlank support in the DRM > driver. > > Br, > > Zoltan > > On 2 March 2016 at 10:53, Amit Kucheria <amit.kuche...@linaro.org> wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> For the upcoming 16.03 release of the reference platform, we've been >> working on a unified kernel that works on Hikey, Dragonboard 410c and >> also enables enterprise HW that we have access to (D02, Overdrive, APM >> XGene). >> >> That kernel is now pushed to github[1] to the 96b/releases/2016.03 >> branch. It is based on the upstream kernel v4.4 and combines the work >> from the Hisilicon and Qualcomm landing teams with the enterprise bits >> coming from the Linaro Enterprise Group. A big thanks for their >> assistance in sorting out various integration issues. >> >> Please note that this kernel tree will now be used only to host a >> unified kernel. The Hisilicon landing team has graciously agreed to >> modify their workflow and move their kernel tree to the 96boards-hikey >> namespace[2] on github. >> >> I'll be talking about the experience of putting together this tree at >> Connect BKK16 (including some patch statistics) and soliciting >> feedback on the roadmap for this kernel tree - please get in touch if >> you have ideas. >> >> Look forward to more information about the release itself from Ricardo >> later. >> >> Regards, >> Amit >> >> [1] https://github.com/96boards/linux.git >> [2] https://github.com/96boards-hikey >> _______________________________________________ >> Dev mailing list >> d...@lists.96boards.org >> https://lists.96boards.org/mailman/listinfo/dev > > > > > -- > Zoltan Kuscsik > > Senior Software Developer, Linaro Digital Home Group > email: zoltan.kusc...@linaro.org > IRC: zoli_ on irc.linaro.org _______________________________________________ linaro-dev mailing list linaro-dev@lists.linaro.org https://lists.linaro.org/mailman/listinfo/linaro-dev
