From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Petazzoni Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2013 00:23:32 +0200 Subject: [Buildroot] GSoC Weekly Update In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: <20130820002332.09284f80@skate> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net Dear Spenser Gilliland, On Mon, 19 Aug 2013 16:44:30 -0500, Spenser Gilliland wrote: > As some of you may be aware, I am the GSoC student for Buildroot this > Summer. Starting this week, I will be providing weekly updates to the > mailing list with information on my activities. Great! > My main goals for last week were the integration of the glmark2 > benchmark into Buildroot. I'm currently testing this support on many > of the boards (rpi/beaglexm/cubieboard) and will hopefully post these > patches this week. To get to the glmark2 benchmark a number of > changes were required, specfically a new package for libpng12, a bump > in libdrm, and a bump in mesa3d. In addition, the mesa3d support was > partially rewritten in order to support a more granular selection of > graphics drivers. This will allow, future limare/freedreno > integration, which looks very promising (especially freedreno). Nice! Have you been able to get glmark2 running on at least one of the platforms? > Furthermore, this weeks goal is to get both i.MX6 based platforms up > and running. I currently have both a Wandboard [1] and a SABRE [2] > for testing the imx6 packages in Buildroot. Excellent. Definitely looking forward to the patches. Keep up the good work! Thomas -- Thomas Petazzoni, Free Electrons Kernel, drivers, real-time and embedded Linux development, consulting, training and support. http://free-electrons.com