>> I have finally squeezed some time in to run a test on a Cubieboard2. I >> will be doing more testing over the next couple weeks. I hope. >> >> This rawhide minimal is not prompting me during first boot for root >> passward, timezone, adduser. Not added yet? >> >> No longer have to modify boot for the 'console' option. That is working >> nicely. >> >> I plugged in the ethernet cable a while after logging in and it took some >> time to gain IP addressing. I am use to ifdown eth0;ifup eth0. Of course >> with no config file, these do not work. What do I use instead to give in >> this case dhcp a kick to get IP addresses? >> >> I see it comes with the 3.19 kernel. What uboot, per Hans' lastest email? >> Obviously I would like to test out video support. I will be able to do some >> of the 3.19 kernel testing once I get a few things up and working. >> >> As I am away until friday, and did not bring an HDMI cable with me to >> connect to the room TV, I will probably not be doing much else testing until >> friday. > > > For the sunxi video output support to work we need to enable simplefb, > are we currently enabling any fbdev (so non kms) drivers on arm? Yes: $ grep SIMPLE co* config-arm-generic:CONFIG_FB_SIMPLE=y config-armv7-generic:CONFIG_DRM_PANEL_SIMPLE=m config-armv7-generic:CONFIG_SND_SIMPLE_CARD=m > If so I think we should add simplefb, if not I guess we may want to wait > for simpledrm which is a kms driver using the same firmware interface > to get the framebuffer from u-boot. I'd prefer the KMS simpledrm actually as I think it's a better way forward, any idea when that should land? Peter _______________________________________________ arm mailing list arm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/arm
