Hey Marc, On do, 18 jun 2020 14:35:28 +0200, Marc Kleine-Budde wrote: > On 6/18/20 2:30 PM, Kurt Van Dijck wrote: > > On do, 18 jun 2020 00:36:29 +0200, Marc Kleine-Budde wrote: > >> On 6/17/20 6:59 PM, Kurt Van Dijck wrote: > >>> I'm in the process of getting a Variscite imx8m mini SOM online, with > >> > >> Have your heard about the imx8m plus? It has CAN cores! We have a board in the > >> office to play with. :) > >> > >>> MCP2517FD. The 4.19 kernel that comes with it, has a driver that is > >> > >> You shall not start projects with 1,5 years old kernel. > >> And you probably shall not use vendor kernel for new projects. > >> :D > > > > your rpi kernel starts of v4.19.119 (or so), where the variscite starts > > of v4.19.35. > > You're missing some stable backports for the kernel then. > > > The result was quite some list of merge conflicts, on top of a vendor > > kernel, so I took your advise and switched to the latest and greatest > > 5.7.3. > > \o/ I got my board up with a 5.7, despite device-tree problems completely unrelated to CAN. It seems to work well with a fully-loaded CAN bus (cangen -g0 ...). So that is a real improvement. I will need to add the listen-only mode soon. Kurt
