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Subject: Re: [Xenomai] About the timer interrupt in beaglebone
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To: Henri Roosen <henriroosen@gmail.com>
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On Wed, Jan 02, 2013 at 10:40:05AM +0100, Henri Roosen wrote:
> 
> My decision to base the port on the Arago project was also that it looked
> 'most TI official' to me. TI ships an evaluation disk with the AM335x-evm
> board that is based on this project.

The arago thing has gazillions of hacks, must of which are never going
mainline. I would avoid it if at all possible.

I have been pushing to get the beaglebone working "out of the box" in
mainline Linux, and as of v3.8-rc2 it does work with a ramfs and
Ethernet networking. However, I don't know which other drivers are
still not working on that board.

HTH,
Richard