Re: i.Mx53 QSB

2012-09-24 Thread Matt Waddel
Hi Ajay, I don't believe the Linaro release for i.MX53 ever included the hardware acceleration support required to play an HDMI video. If the LTIB release included those kernel drivers, then that would be a better place to start for this project. HTH, Matt On 09/24/2012 12:42 AM, Ajay Kaushik wr

Re: Question PLZ

2012-06-29 Thread Matt Waddel
Hi Ahmed, On 06/29/2012 09:52 AM, Ahmed Elshafey wrote: > Hello > We are a graduation project and we work on i.mx53 quick start board, We > need to run android on it and we don't know how to begin > > any help, please ? The latest release for Android on QuickStart can be found at: http://releas

ARM port of google-talkplugin

2012-03-25 Thread Matt Waddel
Hi, Does anybody know if google-talkplugin has been ported to ARM? This package is required to run Google Hangouts and there are proprietary libraries in the plugin that appear to be compiled for x86 only. I found some old references that these libraries might eventually be ported to ARM and was j

Re: Linaro embedded Linux distro?

2012-03-06 Thread Matt Waddel
Hi Kevyn, On 03/06/2012 02:32 PM, Kevyn-Alexandre Paré wrote: > Hi, > > With some delay... > >> It is worth mentioning that you need a Debian/Ubuntu host >> (distribution supporting live-build). >> Anyway, if there's an audience for customizing Linaro Ubuntu images, >> we can provide tutorials

Re: Linaro embedded Linux distro?

2012-02-20 Thread Matt Waddel
Hi Zach, On 02/20/2012 09:42 AM, Zach Pfeffer wrote: > During ELC a few people asked me if Linaro had something bigger than > nano and smaller than Ubuntu that they could use to build stuff. Of > course I said Android, but a lot of people actually want a regular > Linux platform where they can eas

Re: Replicating Linaro Images to more memory cards

2012-02-17 Thread Matt Waddel
On 02/17/2012 08:42 PM, Sudhangathan B S wrote: > Thanks Nicolas, that sounds very promising, probably something silly is > missing, for it is not working, > > Yes Nicolas, in the console message during boot i could find the line > root=UUID=xxx like: > [0.00] Built 1 zonelists in Zone ord

Re: LiveBuild failure creating nano image

2012-01-22 Thread Matt Waddel
just ran to > successful completion: > > perl5.12.4-4 > qemu-user-static 1.0-2011.12-0ubuntu1~ppa11.10.1 > > Thanks, > Tom > > On Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 3:40 PM, Matt Waddel wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I have encountered a failure

LiveBuild failure creating nano image

2012-01-20 Thread Matt Waddel
Hi, I have encountered a failure running live-build that I could use some help debugging. Using the instructions in the LiveBuild wiki page: https://wiki.linaro.org/Platform/DevPlatform/CrossCompile/LiveBuild the procedure fails during the adduser step. The failure is: I: create linaro user Ca

GettingInvolved wiki

2011-09-26 Thread Matt Waddel
Hi, I've updated the GettingInvolved wiki with some information for contacting the various groups within Linaro. (Some of these clarifications came from Loïc's response to a query sent to contac...@linaro.org - thanks Loïc.) This is a good reference for deciding where to post questions or for dire

Re: demystifying IRC

2011-06-15 Thread Matt Waddel
On 06/15/2011 03:49 PM, Joey Stanford wrote: >> Can you add a section on bots. I know some people are interested in >> the meeting bot. > > I'll punt that to Fathi. He's become the Bot Master :-) > > Fathi, can you add something to the bottom? Or create a new sub page under This page has lots of

Re: Linaro Kernel v2.6.38 build error

2011-06-13 Thread Matt Waddel
Hi Deepti, On 06/13/2011 12:22 PM, Deepti Kalakeri wrote: > Hello, > > This is my first attempt with the Linaro kernel build and I am having no > success in getting it build. > My aim is to get a kernel debian package build using the upstream changes. > I am following the instructions given at >

Re: Boot sanity testing of release candidate kernel

2011-05-26 Thread Matt Waddel
On 05/24/2011 08:42 PM, Deepak Saxena wrote: > Hi all, > > The Kernel Working Group is getting ready to release the first of our new > monthly development snapshot in a few days and we would like folks > to do some quick sanity boot testing on their boards. Please > grab or update the kernel from

Engineering Resources - Life-In-Linaro

2011-04-28 Thread Matt Waddel
Hi Everybody, If you're new to Linaro (or if you just want a refresher on how things work in Linaro) please consider adding the Life-In-Linaro session to your schedule: https://blueprints.launchpad.net/linaro/+spec/linaro-other-o-life-in-linaro This will be an introductory session that will answ

Re: CALL FOR TESTING: proposed enhancements for OMAP4

2011-04-22 Thread Matt Waddel
On 04/22/2011 07:41 AM, Riku Voipio wrote: > On 21 April 2011 19:36, Matt Waddel wrote: >> On 04/21/2011 10:20 AM, Andy Green wrote: >>> linaro-media-create. It's used to bind linaro hardware packs to a >>> rootfs tarball. The alternative method is to have it cre

Re: CALL FOR TESTING: proposed enhancements for OMAP4

2011-04-21 Thread Matt Waddel
On 04/21/2011 10:20 AM, Andy Green wrote: > On 04/21/2011 05:07 PM, Somebody in the thread at some point said: > > Hi - > >>> I have a Beagle XM, but l-m-c breaks here writing to a real SD card >>> and the >>> alternative method (3G image) takes several hours from the ubuntu vm >>> I am >>> runni

Fwd: An Introduction to the Linaro@UDS Event

2011-04-12 Thread Matt Waddel
Hi Everyone, The introduction to Linaro@UDS presentations will start tomorrow: 13 April 2011 4:00 UTC (For Asia, India and Australia timezones) 14 April 2011 15:00 UTC (For US and European timezones) The meeting will be a brief presentation of these slides with a question/answer session after:

Invitation to Linaro@UDS Introduction

2011-04-07 Thread Matt Waddel
Hi Everybody, There will be a Introduction to Linaro@UDS presentation next week. This presentation is mainly directed at employees who have not attended a summit in the past, but all are welcome to attend. There will be a presentation of the slides linked below followed by a question/answer sessio

Re: Notice: Releases to Cycles

2011-03-28 Thread Matt Waddel
Hi Dave, On 03/28/2011 07:34 AM, Dave Martin wrote: > On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 6:20 PM, Joey Stanford > wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Kiko requested that we mass rename Releases to Cycles. This makes >> sense since a release is a point in time event and we operate under a >> larger cycle. >> >> This is no

Engineering Resources news

2011-03-21 Thread Matt Waddel
Last week a new tab was added to the banner of wiki.linaro.org called "HowTo". This links to a page we have been working on that is intended to point people to some of our most common how-to scenarios. In addition it includes a pointer to pages that are tagged with "CategoryHowTo", just click on th

[REPORT] 2011-03-17 Engineering Resources team weekly report

2011-03-21 Thread Matt Waddel
Hello Everybody, The Engineering Resources team weekly report for 2011-3-17 can be found at: https://wiki.linaro.org/Resources/Status/WeeklyMeeting/2011-03-17 Highlights below. Best regards, Matt === Action Items from This Meeting === * Improve the Linaro planning structure guides. ie: * e

Re: beagleXM, hwpacks : a newbie question

2011-03-17 Thread Matt Waddel
Hi Daniel, On 03/17/2011 10:30 AM, Daniel Lezcano wrote: > Hi all, > > I am trying to get the network to work with qemu-system-arm -M beaglexm > but without success. > > I followed the instructions at > https://wiki.linaro.org/Releases/MilestoneBuilds and booted a virtual > machine for a beagle

[NOTES] 2011-03-11 Engineering Resources weekly meeting

2011-03-11 Thread Matt Waddel
Hi, The minutes from the Engineering Resources team meeting can be found here: https://wiki.linaro.org/Mentoring/Status/WeeklyMeeting/2011-03-11 Summary below. --Matt === Action Items from This Meeting === * AddNewHardware/HardwarePack pages need to explain kernel packages as Steve noted b

Notes from the Engineering Resources team meeting - 3-4-11

2011-03-05 Thread Matt Waddel
Hi everybody, Link to the Engineering Resources team's weekly meeting minutes: https://wiki.linaro.org/Mentoring/Status/WeeklyMeeting/2011-03-03 https://wiki.linaro.org/Mentoring/Status/WeeklyMeeting/2011-03-04 Summary of action items: * Move FAQ and HowTo to a higher level - Andy * Investig

Re: Correction - Minutes for Mentor team meeting - 2011-2-15

2011-02-15 Thread Matt Waddel
On 02/15/2011 05:11 PM, Matt Waddel wrote: > * Wiki Additions > * https://wiki.linaro.org/Mentoring/Additions-l-m-c This should be: * https://wiki.linaro.org/Mentoring/HowTo/AddingNewHardwareSupport > ___ > linaro-dev mailing list

Minutes for Mentor team meeting - 2011-2-15

2011-02-15 Thread Matt Waddel
The wiki formatted minutes are at: https://wiki.linaro.org/Mentoring/Status/2011-02-15 Please direct suggestions or comments to Matt or Andy. Cheers, Matt == Team Highlights == * Wiki Additions * https://wiki.linaro.org/Mentoring/Additions-l-m-c * Email setup * https://wiki.linaro.org/I

Mentor Team Weekly Meeting - 2011/02/09

2011-02-09 Thread Matt Waddel
The minutes from our weekly meeting can be found here: https://wiki.linaro.org/Mentoring/Status/2011-02-09 Highlights are: == Key Points for wider discussion == * Status of https://wiki.linaro.org/Mentoring * Suggestions and requested for HowTo and FAQ sections in wiki == Team Highlights

Re: problem with linaro-media-create

2011-02-07 Thread Matt Waddel
Hi Aneesh On 02/07/2011 07:25 AM, Aneesh V wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to prepare an MMC card to boot up Panda with Linaro daily > build image. > > I downloaded linaro-image-tools from: > https://launchpad.net/linaro-image-tools > > I installed all dependencies mentioned in the README and trie

Re: Booting linux-linaro-2.6.37 on Beagle Board

2011-01-31 Thread Matt Waddel
Hi Avik, Would you be willing to try the instructions I created for this at: https://wiki.linaro.org/Mentoring/KernelDeploy Especially the section labeled: #Deploying the kernel to the SD card These instructions worked on my Overo board. --Matt On 01/31/2011 03:57 AM, Avik Sil wrote: > Hi, >

Re: Linaro-Alpha-1:Unable to Create Boot Images

2010-12-07 Thread Matt Waddel
Hi Praveen, I can recreate the same failure you are seeing. Something is broken in the linaro-media-create that is being installed with: sudo apt-get install linaro-image-tools ... The first thing I see is the hwpack isn't installing correctly and so probably the rootfs isn't installing either.

Kernel Consolidation WG minutes

2010-11-08 Thread Matt Waddel
Here is the link to today's Kernel Consolidation Working Group weekly call: https://wiki.linaro.org/WorkingGroups/KernelConsolidation/Meetings/2010-11-08 Please feel free to make any corrections or additions if I missed anything. Cheers, Matt ___ lina

Re: Cortex A9 vexpress MMC I/O problems.

2010-10-11 Thread Matt Waddel
Hi Jamie, On 10/11/2010 03:03 PM, Jamie Bennett wrote: > On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 01:13:40PM +0100, Harry Liebel wrote: >> I've had mixed results. When the box completes the boot the basic systems >> seem to work ok (I can get an IP and poke the filesystem). It still takes >> several minutes to g

LandingTeam WG - 2010-10-06 meeting minutes

2010-10-06 Thread Matt Waddel
Hello, Here are the minutes from today's LandingTeam meeting: https://wiki.linaro.org/LandingTeams/Meetings/2010-10-06 --Matt === Attendees === * Torez Smith * Matt Waddel * Scott Bambrough * Loïc Minier * Anmar Oueja === Agenda === * Action items from last meeting. * Achieve

Notes from Landing Teams call 2010/09/29

2010-09-29 Thread Matt Waddel
Notes from today's Landing Team call: https://wiki.linaro.org/LandingTeams/Meetings/2010-09-29 --Matt === Attendees === * Loïc Minier * Matt Waddel * Torez Smith * Scott Bambrough === Agenda === * Action items from last meeting. * Achievements / progress reports * OMAP3 * Vers

Vexpress LTP questions

2010-09-22 Thread Matt Waddel
Hi, There are many failures in the LTP tests related to message queues. This is because the CONFIG_POSIX_MQUEUE option is disabled in the kernel. When I enable this option all the ltp mqueue tests pass. Does anyone know why we would want this option to be disabled? It doesn't seem to add much to

Re: linux-linaro pull request

2010-09-17 Thread Matt Waddel
Hi Kiko, On 09/17/2010 12:28 AM, Christian Robottom Reis wrote: > On Thu, Sep 16, 2010 at 06:28:03PM -0600, John Rigby wrote: >> LINARO: [Config] Turn on CONFIG_HIGHMEM for vexpress > > Hello there, > > Question: in general, why would we use CONFIG_HIGHMEM instead of > changing the ker

Notes from Landing Teams call 2010/09/15

2010-09-15 Thread Matt Waddel
Hi Notes from today's Landing Teams call. Also at: https://wiki.linaro.org/LandingTeams/Meetings/2010-09-15 --Matt === Attendees === * Matt Waddel * Torez Smith === Agenda === * Action items from last meeting. * Achievements / progress reports * OMAP3 * Versatile Ex

Re: Vexpress mtdparts question

2010-08-31 Thread Matt Waddel
Thanks to Scott Bambrough for noticing this problem: On 08/25/2010 10:15 AM, Matt Waddel wrote: > I am trying to map the nor flash on the Versatile Express platform > to an mtd partition. I have tried a bunch of variations with the > kernel command line "mtdparts" directi

Vexpress mtdparts question

2010-08-25 Thread Matt Waddel
I am trying to map the nor flash on the Versatile Express platform to an mtd partition. I have tried a bunch of variations with the kernel command line "mtdparts" directive, without success. Here is the last one I tried: mtdparts=armflash-1.0:1M(uboot),9M(linux),16M(uInitrd) The kernel seems to

Linaro Kernel Consolidation WG Weekly meeting (2010-8-5)

2010-08-05 Thread Matt Waddel
The complete weekly report for the Linaro Kernel Consolidation team may be found at: https://wiki.linaro.org/WorkingGroups/KernelConsolidation/Meetings/2010-08-05 Summary of the minutes: Device tree support - ARM specific patches in Grant's test tree - probably will be included in the 2.6.38

Versatile Express Board Start-up

2010-07-31 Thread Matt Waddel
Here is the initial draft of the instructions to bring up a Versatile Express platform. https://wiki.linaro.org/Boards/Vexpress I still need to add sections detailing where to find (and build) the various parts like the bootloader and the kernel. --Matt _