Re: Cubox-i-notes questions
On Sun, Aug 03, 2014 at 02:22:10PM +0200, Rainer Dorsch wrote:
> > Debian jessie could likely go final around December and predictions
> > are the jessie kernel will be 3.16. My hope is full support for the
> > Cubox hardware is mainlined into the 3.16 by then - a year after I
> > purchased the device.
>
> I am not a kernel expert, but I have not seen significant work going
> into the 3.16 kernel for imx6.
Let me note that moving the IPU core code out of staging in 3.16 was
the result of about a year of work ... :-)
> If you need video or wireless, I recommend to use either the 3.0.x or
> the 3.10.x kernel from solid-run.
We continue to work on the video features of the IPU and VPU for
mainline. VPU patches are already on alkml + linux-media, with more to
come.
rsc
--
Pengutronix e.K. | |
Industrial Linux Solutions | http://www.pengutronix.de/ |
Peiner Str. 6-8, 31137 Hildesheim, Germany | Phone: +49-5121-206917-0 |
Amtsgericht Hildesheim, HRA 2686 | Fax: +49-5121-206917-5555 |
Reply to: