From: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH] configs/lego_ev3: bump kernel to 4.4 series
Date: Sat, 15 Oct 2016 22:59:28 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161015225928.4551f99a@free-electrons.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20161015165155.20004-1-vincent.stehle@laposte.net>
Hello,
On Sat, 15 Oct 2016 18:51:55 +0200, Vincent Stehle wrote:
> From: Vincent Stehl? <vincent.stehle@laposte.net>
>
> Bump kernel revision used by lego_ev3_defconfig to the latest tag from
> ev3dev, as suggested by Peter. This is a 4.4 series kernel, which has the
> added benefit of not necessitating a specific gcc to boot.
>
> We need a patch to create an empty drivers/lego/Kconfig file for the build
> to succeed though, as the ev3dev kernel normally expects a drivers tree to
> be checked out there.
>
> Signed-off-by: Vincent Stehl? <vincent.stehle@laposte.net>
> Suggested-by: Peter Korsgaard <peter@korsgaard.com>
I've applied your patch to master, thanks!
One comment below, though.
> Prepare your SDcard
> ===================
>
> The following ?SD card layout is recommended:
>
> -- First partition formated with a FAT filesystem, containing the uImage.
> +- First partition formatted with a FAT filesystem, containing the uImage.
> - Second partition formatted as ext2 or ext3, containing the root filesystem.
>
> Create the SDcard partition table
It would be nice to use genimage here to automatically create a
complete SD card image.
Thanks,
Thomas
--
Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Free Electrons
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
http://free-electrons.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-10-15 20:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-10-15 12:15 [Buildroot] lego ev3 defconfig Peter Korsgaard
2016-10-15 13:16 ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2016-10-15 16:51 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH] configs/lego_ev3: bump kernel to 4.4 series Vincent Stehle
2016-10-15 19:25 ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2016-10-15 20:59 ` Thomas Petazzoni [this message]
2016-10-15 21:14 ` Peter Korsgaard
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