[ARMedslack] Slackware ARM current, EABI now available

Thierry MERLE thierry.merle at free.fr
Thu Sep 24 20:16:23 UTC 2009


On Wed, 23 Sep 2009 10:15:22 +0100 (BST)
Stuart Winter <m-lists at biscuit.org.uk> wrote:

> 
> Hi Thierry
> 
> Thanks for the feedback.  I'm pleased to see the EABI port
> being used so quickly! :-)
> 
> > flash_erase/flash_eraseall/cat. Some issues: - the kirkwood uinitrd
> > expects rootfs=/dev/sda4 as ext4,
> 
> These values are taken from whatever settings I happen to have on
> the build machine at the time of kernel compilation.
> 
> I did consider making /dev/sda3 the default root partition since
> it's what the install docs use as an example, but I'd still have
> to specify the filesystem type -- which may or may not match
> the user's installed environment.
> 
> The INSTALL_{QEMU,SHEEVAPLUG} documentation covers setting the
> root filesystem & partition to which ever values you use, so
> I'll leave the settings as they are when the kernel's built.
> 
OK.
> If you send me your new kernel config with the DVB stuff set as modules,
> I'll look at it and use it for the next kernel build.  I have no problem
> including modules in the kernel-modules package, as long as the system
> remains stable.
> 
Done.
Tested OK with a dvb-t recorder, no issue.
You can do a diff with the original config-kirkwood-2.6.31, only the multimedia part is compiled, as modules.

Thierry
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