Re: Governor problem with generic 6.1 arm64 kernel on Raspberry

2024-03-21 Thread Alex
Gnome's Video tool it gets stuck and flickering and the Xorg server log file complains: [ 822.310] (EE) modeset(0): Failed to make 1280x913x32bpp GBM bo Any idea where that might come from? Best -Alex On Wed, 2024-03-20 at 10:03 -0500, Hank Barta wrote: > Boy, bash really did not

Re: Governor problem with generic 6.1 arm64 kernel on Raspberry

2024-03-20 Thread Alex
hings. -Alex On Wed, 2024-03-20 at 08:43 -0500, Hank Barta wrote: > I'll give it a try. > > hbarta@cm4iob:~/bin$ cd /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpufreq/policy0/ > hbarta@cm4iob:/sys/devices/system/cpu/cpufreq/policy0$ cat > scaling_driver scaling_governor > cpufreq-dt >

Re: Governor problem with generic 6.1 arm64 kernel on Raspberry

2024-03-20 Thread Alex
> That latest kernel I referred to is .76, not 69, sorry for the > confusion. > > On Wed, 2024-03-20 at 11:48 +0100, Alex wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Is there really no one who could and would just do that one test > > for > > me? I reproduced the prob

Re: Governor problem with generic 6.1 arm64 kernel on Raspberry

2024-03-20 Thread Alex
That latest kernel I referred to is .67, not 69, sorry for the confusion. On Wed, 2024-03-20 at 11:48 +0100, Alex wrote: > Hi, > > Is there really no one who could and would just do that one test for > me? I reproduced the problem with the actual 6.1.69 kernel from the > De

Re: Governor problem with generic 6.1 arm64 kernel on Raspberry

2024-03-20 Thread Alex
query by Raspberry userland (vcgencmd measure_clock arm), which is in my case always identical to cpuinfo_cur_freq. alex@aws:~:(6)> cd /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpufreq/policy0/ alex@aws:cpu/cpufreq/policy0:(4)> cat scaling_driver scaling_governor cpufreq-dt schedutil alex@aws:cpu/cpufreq/p

Re: strange behavior with i2c on raspberry pi 4

2024-03-14 Thread Alex
Supposedly the i2c bus you found is one of the HDMI lines, they use i2c for EDID and other information. My real time clock is on /dev/i2c-3. alex@aws:~:(13)> i2cdetect -y 3 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 a b c d e f 00: -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --

Re: Governor problem with generic 6.1 arm64 kernel on Raspberry

2024-03-13 Thread Alex
defined as per firmware or config.txt. Shutting down the X server does not revert this. For me this seems to be a gpu related issue ... ? Regards, Alex On Wed, 2024-03-13 at 14:27 +0100, Alex wrote: > > > > There was a typo in my last statement... > > > oldstable

Re: Governor problem with generic 6.1 arm64 kernel on Raspberry

2024-03-13 Thread Alex
> There was a typo in my last statement... > oldstable 5.10 --> governor *is* working > oldstable 6.1 backport --> governor not working > oldstable 6.1 RT backport --> governor is working > stable 6.1 --> governor is working On Wed, 2024-03-13 at 13:41 +0100, Alex w

Re: Governor problem with generic 6.1 arm64 kernel on Raspberry

2024-03-13 Thread Alex
orking oldstable 6.1 RT backport --> governor working stable 6.1 --> governor working So after all, this does not seem to be a Devuan issue. I'd be glad to help tracking down this issue. Alex On Tue, 2024-03-12 at 22:26 +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > On Tue, Mar 12, 2024 at 11:14:10

Re: Governor problem with generic 6.1 arm64 kernel on Raspberry

2024-03-12 Thread Alex
Sorry for mixing things up. Chimaera is oldstable and thus corresponds to Bullseye... On Tue, 2024-03-12 at 11:14 +0100, Alex wrote: > Hi there, > > I am running a Raspberry Pi 4 with an oldstable release for a few > years > now. In fact, it is Devuan Chimaera, correspondi

Governor problem with generic 6.1 arm64 kernel on Raspberry

2024-03-12 Thread Alex
, the kernel scheduler is not. The CPU speed stays fixed at the maximum of 1800MHz, spouriously, every nth boot, it springs to other values, but not really following the governor. I will provide some data here. 1st try, my custom compiled kernel, 2nd try, the 6.1.69 from the repository. alex@aws

Re: OT: Huge Right to Repair Win for Consumers

2021-06-10 Thread Alex Perez
Milan Kupcevic wrote on 6/10/21 6:10 AM: > On 6/10/21 12:53 AM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: >> On 6/10/21 2:08 AM, Paul Wise wrote: The report and its recommendations may provide a means to pierce the veil of closed platforms, like closed-sourced firmware. >>> >>> It seems unlikel

Re: Is debian prepared for the Raspberry Pi (ARM11)?

2011-05-08 Thread Alex Perry
On Sun, May 8, 2011 at 6:54 PM, Peter Littmann wrote: > At least the Ram of only "128MB SDRAM" seams to be a little bit small, > isnt it? I can't comment on the platform itself, but 128MB is plenty. You will need swap available for some apps (probably aptitude), but a basic installation won't us

Re: where is http://emdebian.org? http://downforeveryoneorjustme.com/emdebian.org

2010-11-25 Thread Alex Perry
On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 10:19 PM, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > On Thu, Nov 25, 2010 at 12:48 AM, Wookey wrote: >> +++ Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton [2010-11-24 23:17 +]: >>> presently definitely down - help! >> >> Yes, as has been explained on the embedded-debian list we've had a >> t

Re: Installing debian on nslu2

2007-03-15 Thread Alex Polite
r some older version? alex -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Installing debian on nslu2

2007-03-15 Thread Alex Polite
ight?) all to no avail. What would the next step be? alex -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: debian-installer support for ARM

2006-02-02 Thread Alex Perry
> As I see it at the moment, debian-installer in Etch (the next release > of Debian) will support Footbridge (Netwinder and CATS) and ixp4xx > (NSLU2 and Loft), and supply kernels for a few other platforms (riscpc > and s3c2410 at the moment). If other targets should be supported, > please give a

Re: debian-installer support for ARM

2006-02-02 Thread Alex Perry
ard flash and boots. >From then on, d-i can partition and install to the USB drive in the usual way and the only magic is remembering to copy the new initrd from /boot in the rootfs into the onboard flash. Alex. PS. I gather that, in the medium term, the hardware vendor is hoping to change the

Re: requalification of arm as etch release architecture

2005-10-12 Thread Alex Perry
, if the production system is known to have to use ARM, that project needs to migrate away from Debian at the design stage. Hope that helps, Alex. http://lists.debian.org/debian-arm/2005/10/msg00019.html http://wiki.debian.org/armEtchReleaseRecertification http://spohr.debian.org/~ajt/etch_arch_qualify.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: requalification of arm as etch release architecture

2005-10-11 Thread Alex Perry
velopers. When running as a buildd cluster or for similar Debian purposes, it is advantageous to host the root filesystem over NFS on a separate fileserver, just like you'd expect on many other clusters. Since an NFSROOT doesn't need the USB, 2.6 may already be usable. I'll look into it

Course / teaching

2005-05-13 Thread Alex Perry
The University of California at San Diego (UCSD) Extension program for Embedded Computer Engineering (ECE) held a meeting on Thursday. It turns out that there is considerable interest among the potential student community (and their employers, who pay for the courses) in having a course that teache

Re: 2.4.19 crashes, 16 bpp framebuffer

2003-02-04 Thread Alex Holden
nd.c so I rewrote it. I've attached my version to this message. -- ---- Alex Holden - http://www.linuxhacker.org If it doesn't work, you're not hitting it with a big enough hammer /* * Jamie Guinan, December 1998 * Tidied up somewhat by Alex Holden, January 2001.

Re: ARMLinux on ARM710 / Kinetic

2001-02-07 Thread Alex Holden
ss to the slow RAM as a kind of RAM disk, then use it as a swap partition. ISTR there was a patch floating around years ago for those crappy Pentium motherboards (like mine) which only cache the first 64MB of RAM- it let you use the lower 64MB in preference to the high memory. -- --- Al