Re: Improved support for BeagleBone (Black) for Fedora 20

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El Thu, 10 Oct 2013 16:59:20 -0500
Robert Nelson <robertcnelson@xxxxxxxxx> escribió:
> On Thu, Oct 10, 2013 at 12:10 PM, Kyle McMartin <kyle@xxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> > On Thu, Oct 10, 2013 at 12:58:01PM -0400, Jason Kridner wrote:
> >> Did you know that BeagleBone Black is *true* open hardware? This
> >> means that people can readily take the design and make their own
> >> custom changes to it even prototyping it in low quantities, such
> >> as being supported for the upcoming Arduino TRE. The same can't be
> >> said for some other boards in the same price range also looking to
> >> get Linux in the hands of more people.
> >>
> >> It is also $35 to distributors and those including it in other open
> >> hardware projects.
> >>
> >> OK, it might not have been best for me to start with a sales pitch,
> >> but it seems to me a lot of people aren't aware.
> >>
> >> I'd like to figure out who has interest in improving Fedora
> >> support on BeagleBone Black and what I can do to help them. We
> >> have a running image of Fedora...
> >>
> >> http://beagleboard.org/fedora has a bit more information on that as
> >> well as the desired end experience
> >>
> >> ...but there are a lot of things that need to be done to try to
> >> make it more appealing to expose more "makers" to Linux.
> >>
> >> First and foremost, support needs to be in the Fedora mainline,
> >> not on a remix. I'd be very happy if I was copied on any blocking
> >> issues in that regard so that I can help get them addressed.
> >>
> >
> > Thanks! I've got a trimmed down patchset that I'm ready to apply to
> > Fedora for it, just waiting on some test results and some config
> > tweaks, and then we should be good to go on F-20. I'll let you know
> > as soon as we have images for you.
> 
> fyi-
> 
> Kyle, as i haven't seen your patchset/config
> 
> If you happened to start with our reference 3.12 config from
> github.com/beagleboard/kernel there was an issues where the usb host
> port was not working..  That has now just been fixed, essentially
> disabling: CONFIG_USB_OTG_WHITELIST

Note we only build unified kernels.

Dennis
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