[ARMedslack] Raspberry Pi Linux kernel versions for Slackware ARM 14.0

stanley garvey stanley at stanleygarvey.com
Thu Apr 11 22:50:15 UTC 2013


On Apr 11, 2013 08:40 "Stuart Winter" <m-lists at biscuit.org.uk> wrote:

> > > David spencers installer uses the 3.1.9 kernel, Sorinm's image is
> > > also
> > > using 3.1.9, I am using 3.2.27, I don't know of any kernels older
> > > that
> > > these. Some people use the Rpi-update script and so will be using
> > > v3.6
> > > even if they started using v3.1. My 3.2.27 kernels are now built
> > > using
> > > your build scripts and no longer use the default name 'kernel.bin'
> > > and
> > > would be unaffected by Rpi-update.
> 
> OK thanks - I've rebuilt glibc against 3.1.0 so as to allow a live
> upgrade
> from 14.0 to 14.1. It'd be nice to see some Rpi kernel upgrades to the
> latest release -- is the Rpi support not yet in the upstream kernels?
> 
> I will have a look at kernel.org over the weekend to see if Rpi
> support is included. My feeling is that Rpi support will probably be
> included for v3.1 and 3.2 as active development has ceased for these
> versions on github. This is why I stuck with 3.2.27, kernel upgrades
> are frequent on github and v3.6.y is in constant flux at present.
> 
> David Spencers site has not been updated since august last year and
> although Sorinms site seems to be active I note he is still using
> v3.1.9, Sorinm is also not a fan of the rpi-update script as it may
> silently break something.
> 
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