[Arm-netbook] a10^Wa20 eoma68 card

Oliver Schinagl oliver+list at schinagl.nl
Mon May 27 09:36:27 BST 2013


On 25-05-13 22:13, luke.leighton wrote:
> On Sat, May 25, 2013 at 7:45 PM, Neal Peacock <neal at nic-stix.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>> "luke.leighton" <luke.leighton at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> On Sat, May 25, 2013 at 5:44 PM, Dr. David Alan Gilbert
>>> <dave at treblig.org> wrote:
>>>> * luke.leighton (luke.leighton at gmail.com) wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> also, it looks like we're going to skip the A10, not because the
>>> A10's not
>>>>> any good, but because the price-performance of the A20 is far, far
>>> higher.
>>
>> What is the state of Linux with the A20?
>
>   i'm about to find out, soon enough :)  allwinner invariably release a
> linux buildroot with every EVB they do.  hasn't tom got a cubieboard
> with A20?
I've talked to Maxime a little while ago and he said, that for one, the 
Interrupt controller is different on the A20. The A10 used a AW custom 
interrupt controller, the A20 the 'arm' one.
>
>>   The A31 kernel from allwinner boots Linux but the frame buffer console and x don't seem to work yet.
>
>   ahh that old chesnut.... haven't we been there before??
>
> l.
>





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