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Re: A10-OLinuXino-LIME board



On Sun, 2014-08-24 at 19:24 -0700, Joey Hess wrote:
> I've been playing with this €40 board at DebConf, and had no trouble
> getting Debian working using a stock kernel (from experimental). Since
> it boots from a microsd card, it can't be bricked and should be quite
> easy to support in d-i (using a hd-media image).

Why hd-media? The standard netboot images work fine on sunxi AFAIK
(testing on cubie{truck,board}). 

> The only blocker is that it needs the non-mainline u-boot from
> https://linux-sunxi.org/U-Boot 
> This u-boot is needed for many other boards and would be good to get
> into the archive somehow.

Much of the sunxi uboot stuff is now in mainline u-boot and will be in
the v2014.10 release. In particular A10-OLinuXino-LIME support is in the
ARM custodian's tree waiting to be merged into u-boot master.

Ian.

> 
> https://wiki.debian.org/InstallingDebianOn/Allwinner/A10-OLinuXino-LIME
> https://www.olimex.com/Products/OLinuXino/A10/A10-OLinuXino-LIME/open-source-hardware
> 



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