Re: Getting kernel 4.14 to run on PS3

2017-12-31 Thread Sascha Schroeder
Sounds like progress! Nice one! I encountered several issues with this box but still believe Cell can do more. We're at an incredible architecture right here, what concerns me most is that we still today miss the availability of the mightyness of this machine. Gallium 0.2 is still working for e

Re: Getting kernel 4.14 to run on PS3

2017-12-31 Thread Nathan Whitehorn
On 12/12/17 15:05, Geoff Levand wrote: Hi Nathan, On 12/08/2017 01:25 PM, Nathan Whitehorn wrote: I submitted patches to libfdt that resolve this particular ABI breakage yesterday. If the patch gets merged, newer kernels should become bootable again. Here's the link: https://github.com/

Re: Getting kernel 4.14 to run on PS3

2017-12-12 Thread Geoff Levand
Hi Nathan, On 12/08/2017 01:25 PM, Nathan Whitehorn wrote: > I submitted patches to libfdt that resolve this particular ABI breakage > yesterday. If the patch gets merged, newer kernels should become bootable > again. Here's the link: https://github.com/dgibson/dtc/pull/12 (Add limited read-

Re: Getting kernel 4.14 to run on PS3

2017-12-08 Thread Sascha Schroeder
Hey Geoff, thanks for your time and the clarification! My firmware is downgradable, this should be possible because it got SS patches. Could be these are from you, so I could go back in fact to 3.15 and try the otheros.bld workaround. Thing is, I don't know if I can split my HDD to use my 110G

Re: Getting kernel 4.14 to run on PS3

2017-12-08 Thread Nathan Whitehorn
On 12/08/17 09:37, Geoff Levand wrote: Hi Sascha, On 12/08/2017 01:24 AM, Sascha Schroeder wrote: I yesterday tried to compile the newest kernel 4.14 for my PS3 running OtherOS++ and "Red Ribbon GNU Linux" from 2014. I even succeeded and created the three *.deb files and installed them afterw

Re: Getting kernel 4.14 to run on PS3

2017-12-08 Thread Geoff Levand
Hi Sascha, On 12/08/2017 01:24 AM, Sascha Schroeder wrote: > I yesterday tried to compile the newest kernel 4.14 for my PS3 running > OtherOS++ and "Red Ribbon GNU Linux" from 2014. I even succeeded and > created the three *.deb files and installed them afterwards. > > Unfortunately, my machine d