On Sat, Aug 4, 2012 at 2:17 PM, Steven A. Falco <safalco@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 08/03/2012 09:37 AM, Jon wrote: >> Have tried to get the kernel to build, and I remember these sites were helpful. >> >> https://github.com/amery/linux-allwinner >> http://rhombus-tech.net/allwinner_a10/hacking_the_mele_a1000/Building_Debian_From_Source_Code_for_Mele/ >> >> Make sure that cgroups are enabled in your kernel. >> Once you have the kernel build you can integrate with the latest userland image. >> >> Somebody on IRC suggested that the Allwinner patches may need >> improvement before they could be accepted upstream? >> It would be great if that happened, as Fedora only digests upstream kernel. >> >> Otherwise this could be a 3rd party spin like raspi? > > I'll take a close look at the kernel patches over the next day > or two. I am set up to cross-compile that, so it is mostly a > question of the required settings for Fedora. Is there a minimum > allowed kernel version? As in, nothing older than 3.xxx? I ask > because I tried a 2.6.34.9 kernel with F17 on my Ionics, and got > lots of errors from udev and systemd. > > Also, is there a preferred procedure for bootstrapping initramfs? > I assume the best way is to unpack an existing one, replace any > kernel modules, and repack. I don't see a way to run dracut in > a cross-environment (i.e. from an x86). > > Steve > I havent tried, but its possible to run fedora arm inside qemu, its probably slow, but seems to work. -- ------------ Itamar Reis Peixoto msn, google talk: itamar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx +55 11 4063 5033 (FIXO SP) +55 34 9158 9329 (TIM) +55 34 8806 3989 (OI) +55 34 3221 8599 (FIXO MG) _______________________________________________ arm mailing list arm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/arm