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An unusual experience with testing Kernel 3.18-rc2, as it actually failed to boot on my test system! Config was the same as the one that booted OK on -rc1, but this time the system can’t find the root disk…. [ … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: October 2014
Thanks to juston_li, there is a one-line fix to enable the latest NVIDIA drivers to compile with Kernel 3.18-rc1 See: https://devtalk.nvidia.com/default/topic/783364/linux/343-22-driver-incompatible-with-linux-3-18-/ The fix there is for Beta version 343.22, but I applied it to main version 340.46, as follows: In … Continue reading
Just installed Kernel 3.18-rc1 – released earlier than originally planned – on the test system: $ uname -a Linux rg6830l 3.18.0-rc1 #1 SMP PREEMPT Mon Oct 20 10:23:13 PDT 2014 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux Brief details are here: http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/1410.2/01595.html VMware … Continue reading
Tried the latest kernel.org 3.17 kernel with my Odroid U2, and managed to get it to boot successfully, but USB still doesn’t work, which is a show-stopper, as the Ethernet adapter is a USB-connected device.. Start with # make exynos_defconfig, … Continue reading
Just installed Kernel 3.17 ‘Final’ on the CuBox I4-Pro.. Source code from https://github.com/jmontleon/fedora-20-cubox-i_hb/tree/3.17.0.. Fedora release 20 (Heisenbug) Kernel 3.17.0 on an armv7l (ttymxc0) ……. $ uname -a Linux rgcubox 3.17.0 #1 SMP PREEMPT Mon Oct 6 14:01:51 EDT 2014 armv7l … Continue reading
Kernel 3.17 Final has – finally – been released, and details are here: http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/1410.0/02818.html As with the last -rc, the latest NVIDIA (340.46) and VMware (10.0.3 patched) drivers install and run OK.. $ uname -a Linux rglinux-i7 3.17.0 #1 SMP … Continue reading