Bug#968391: Please support the Librem 5
Hi,
On Fri, Aug 14, 2020 at 11:36:50AM +0200, Guido Günther wrote:
> Package: flash-kernel
> Version: 3.102
> Severity: wishlist
> Tags: patch
>
> To make it simpler to run plain Debian on the Librem 5 it would be great
> to have flash-kernel support. The device tree is in the process of being
> upstreamed:
>
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-arm-kernel/20200731082725.21878-1-martin.kepplinger@puri.sm/
>
> Patch at:
>
> https://salsa.debian.org/installer-team/flash-kernel/-/merge_requests/22
>
> Remaining blockers for using plain Debian are uboot and atf support but
> the uboot/atf shipped with the device is able to boot Debian kernels
> just fine.
The DTS is in linux-next now so on it's way for 5.10:
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/next/linux-next.git/tree/arch/arm64/boot/dts/freescale/imx8mq-librem5.dtsi
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/next/linux-next.git/tree/arch/arm64/boot/dts/freescale/imx8mq-librem5-r2.dts
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/next/linux-next.git/tree/arch/arm64/boot/dts/freescale/imx8mq-librem5-r3.dts
Cheers,
-- Guido
>
> Cheers,
> -- Guido
>
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: bullseye/sid
> APT prefers testing
> APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'testing-debug'), (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
> Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
> Foreign Architectures: i386, armhf, arm64
>
> Kernel: Linux 5.6.0-2-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
> Locale: LANG=de_DE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
> Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
> LSM: AppArmor: enabled
>
> Versions of packages flash-kernel depends on:
> ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.74
> pn devio <none>
> ii initramfs-tools 0.137
> ii linux-base 4.6
> ii mtd-utils 1:2.1.1-1
> ii ucf 3.0042
>
> Versions of packages flash-kernel recommends:
> ii u-boot-tools 2020.04+dfsg-2
>
> flash-kernel suggests no packages.
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