Bug#706476: linux-image-3.2.0-4-486: amd geode gpio-cs5535 module not being compiled (needed for alix6f2)
On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 6:39 PM, Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 05:22:56PM +0100, lkcl wrote:
>> Package: linux-image-3.2.0-4-486
>> Severity: important
>>
>>
>> discovered from another debian bugreport that pc-engines systems can be
>> upgraded to more recent firmware and work with linux-image-3.2.0-4-486
>> (which is great!) and also discovered that the geodewdt kernel module
>> has been compiled, which is also great (as it's missing from the 2.6.32
>> debian kernel builds)
>>
>> however what's not so great is that the GPIO 5535 kernel driver has been
>> left out, and it is a requirement for the project. as native builds on
>> 500mhz AMD Geodes take absolutely forever it would be nice if this could
>> be corrected. kernel option is GPIO_CS5535
> [...]
>
> That's odd, this was enabled in 3.1.0~rc4-1~experimental.1:
>
> * [i386] Enable GPIO_CS5535, MFD_CS5535, CS5535_MFGPT,
> CS5535_CLOCK_EVENT_SRC, GPIO_VX855, MFD_VX855 as modules;
> [i386/486] Enable OLPC_XO1_PM, OLPC_XO1_RTC, OLPC_XO1_SCI, OLPC_XO15_SCI
> (Closes: #639113)
>
> and is still enabled in the config files in the source package.
> There must be some new dependency that has forced it off again. I'll
> look at this later.
star, thanks ben, really appreciated. if i get clearance at work to
spend more time on this i'll attempt a kernel build myself. i was
expecting to upgrade and to build geodewdt, ironic that it's the other
way round.
l.
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