Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> (2017-06-15): > Control: tag -1 moreinfo > > On Thu, 2017-06-15 at 08:34 +0200, Heinrich Schuchardt wrote: > > Package: debian-installer > > Version: stretch > > Severity: normal > > > > Dear Maintainer, > > > > the Lamobo R1 is an Arm system based on the Amlogic A20. > > The network interface of the A20 is connected to a switch. > > If the switch is not configured there is no external > > network access and subsequently a network install fails. > > > > On an installed system it is sufficient to have a line > > in /etc/modules: > > b53_mdio > > > > I suggest the following corrections to the installer: > > > > The initrd.img should include the b53_mdio module and its > > prerequisites b53_common and dsa_core plus aforementioned > > file /etc/modules. > > > > The installer should compare the content of > > /proc/device-tree/model > > to the string > > Lamobo R1 > > > > If this string is found, the file /etc/modules should be > > appended with b53_mdio on the installed system. > > Why is this necessary? It should load automatically. Because of missing i2c? Lamobo R1 is listed here: https://bugs.debian.org/864536#15 (Didn't check the recursive list of dependencies though.) KiBi.
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