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From: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH] [RFC] platform: update galileo to 3.14 kernel
Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2016 13:19:59 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160829131959.09cf41e3@free-electrons.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E704BB48EC9FDF4FA0A7A278C2546ACFE27080@irsmsx105.ger.corp.intel.com>

Hello,

On Mon, 29 Aug 2016 10:20:18 +0000, Connolly, Padraig wrote:

> Currently there is support for the Quark X1000 SoC itself in the upstream Linux Kernel 
> but support for the Galileo Gen 1/2 is not fully upstream, there is a Galileo platform driver that is not upstream.
> There is also some fixes that affect the USB behavior that are not upstream either.
> 
> This means anything supported by the platform driver will not work with the upstream kernel, 
> for example GPIO, I2C, and SPI.  USB device support is also less reliable without the fix.
> 
> You can find the platform driver in our GitHub repo here : 
> https://github.com/padraigconnolly/Linux-x1000/tree/master/drivers/platform/x86/intel-quark

Then, it's fine to use a non-upstream kernel for this platform. Just
update the existing galileo_defconfig.

Best regards,

Thomas
-- 
Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Free Electrons
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
http://free-electrons.com

  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-08-29 11:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-08-22 12:25 [Buildroot] [PATCH] [RFC] platform: update galileo to 3.14 kernel Padraig James Connolly
2016-08-22 12:46 ` Andy Shevchenko
2016-08-22 12:54   ` Andy Shevchenko
2016-08-22 13:54     ` Connolly, Padraig
2016-08-22 14:33 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2016-08-23  8:05   ` Connolly, Padraig
2016-08-23  9:25     ` Thomas Petazzoni
2016-08-29 10:20       ` Connolly, Padraig
2016-08-29 11:15         ` Kinsella, Ray
2016-08-29 11:19         ` Thomas Petazzoni [this message]
2016-08-29 12:32           ` Connolly, Padraig
2016-08-29 12:48         ` Andy Shevchenko
2016-08-29 13:14           ` Kinsella, Ray
2016-08-29 13:52             ` Andy Shevchenko

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