[okl4-developer] framebuffer console inside okl4 and neo1973

[Nelson Tam]

Hi Dennis,

The answers are inlined.

On 24/01/2008, at 23:37, Dennis Gessner wrote:

>
> At this point - I found out, that the build-system does not  
> recognize my
> changes about the kernel-parameter, so I had to remove the whole
> build-directory and rebuild everything. is there a way to say  
> something
> like "make clean"?
>

The best way to do a "make clean" would be "rm -rf build/" for the  
time being ;)

> Another point, is there a more simple way to change the
> linux-kernel-settings than doing the following:
> - comment out the line
>
> "include $(KBUILD_SRC)/$(ARCH_DIR)/sys-$(SYSTEM)/Makefile"

This is still required for now, but won't be needed in the next public  
release.

> in the file:
> linux/kernel-2.6.11-v2/arch/l4/Makefile
>
> - copying the file l4linux_config_gta01 to .config
> - run make menuconfig
>

Yes, this is needed.

> Back to my framebuffer-problem: Should the framebuffer-console work
> inside wombat? Maybe the iguana-framebuffer-driver needs some  
> changes to
> handle the framebuffer-console-input correctly?? Your last mail  
> sounded
> like it has to work without doing great changes.
>

I'll look into this and will get back to you soon.

Nelson.