From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Arnout Vandecappelle Date: Tue, 02 Jul 2013 08:07:37 +0200 Subject: [Buildroot] Beaglebone Black support In-Reply-To: <51D155A0.3010205@gmail.com> References: <20130623161357.136be827bdb312f43bda51a6@lavabit.com> <20130623214133.6249f43e6e2d8bda20aa971a@lavabit.com> <20130624124933.e7983d6a3730922581985bf4@lavabit.com> <51D155A0.3010205@gmail.com> Message-ID: <51D26E29.6030805@mind.be> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net On 07/01/13 12:10, Zoltan Gyarmati wrote: > checked the linked config from fhunleth, it seems in the used kernel > tree ( > http://files.troodon-software.com/br/beagleboard-kernel-b37928553c8de3598d8a259d7ce5c4be713c2908.tar.xz > ), the usb and the ethernet support is broken (or, as it always > possible, i failed something). > So to get a working kernel, i used the patchset from > https://github.com/RobertCNelson/linux-dev/tree/am33x-v3.8 , > ( which patches are extracted from the Angstrom build tree ), applied > them manually on the mainline tree, created a tarball, and used that to > build with Buildroot. > So far everything works well (UART,USB host/gadget, ethernet, GPIO > tested). I wondering, would it be possible to apply those subdir-style ( > https://github.com/RobertCNelson/linux-dev/tree/am33x-v3.8/patches ) > patches automatically in Buildroot on an elegant way? Or better to > create a git tree with applied patches somewhere online and use that in > Buildroot? I guess you can download the patches as a tarball, right? Then you should just be able to use the tarball's URL in BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_PATCH and buildroot will extract them from the tarball and apply them all in directory order (or according to the series file, if present). Or does that not work for some reason? Regards, Arnout -- Arnout Vandecappelle arnout at mind be Senior Embedded Software Architect +32-16-286500 Essensium/Mind http://www.mind.be G.Geenslaan 9, 3001 Leuven, Belgium BE 872 984 063 RPR Leuven LinkedIn profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/arnoutvandecappelle GPG fingerprint: 7CB5 E4CC 6C2E EFD4 6E3D A754 F963 ECAB 2450 2F1F