From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Petazzoni Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2012 14:21:24 +0200 Subject: [Buildroot] Fwd: Re: Basic questions about using BuildRoot In-Reply-To: <50643F2A.3010500@ronetix.at> References: <5055A940.7070802@ronetix.at> <5055C935.3050108@ronetix.at> <5058F058.1020806@mind.be> <505AB58C.3030805@ronetix.at> <50641497.3030800@ronetix.at> <20120927115321.73a0e2b4@skate> <50643F2A.3010500@ronetix.at> Message-ID: <20120927142124.6abf0a75@skate> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net Dear Martin Peevski, On Thu, 27 Sep 2012 14:57:30 +0300, Martin Peevski wrote: > > I'd rather recommend using the latest mainline version. AT91 > > support in mainline is really good. > > I think that it's mandatory to use exactly 2.6.30 version because the > Ronetix board isn't included in the main line of any later Kernel. Ok. That said, porting a recent kernel on a AT91SAM9G45 board is probably a matter of a few hours for someone knowledgeable with ARM kernel development, unless the board has some funky peripherals that are not supported in mainline. Best regards, Thomas -- Thomas Petazzoni, Free Electrons Kernel, drivers, real-time and embedded Linux development, consulting, training and support. http://free-electrons.com