Linux 2.6.27 integration

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This kernel is the 1rst one to support APF938 and coming soon APF27

2.6.27.3

  • CAN:
    • Now CAN infrastructure is integrated into mainline.
  • RTC:
    • RTC (DS1374) is now integrated to mainline (Driver seems more complete than our previous patch). legacy driver is still operational for 2.6.27 :-)
  • USB Host:
    • ISP176x seems to be integrated in Linux but seems "lighter" than ours (NXP). So we will keep NXP one.


No more used patches:

  • CAN related:
  • RTC related:

Drivers test summary

  • NT = Not Tested
  • NA = Not Available / Not possible
Device Compiling ? (APF9328)
Static / Module
Working ? (APF9328) Comments Compiling ? (APF27)
Static / Module
Working ? (APF27) Comments
ADC NA OK NT MAX1027 NT OK OK MAX1027
Audio Out NA OK OK ALSA NT OK OK TSC2101 + ALSA
Audio In NA NA NA NT NT NT
Backlight NT OK OK NT OK OK
CAN bus NT OK OK NT OK OK
Video Out OK OK Chrontel 7024 NT OK OK HDMI/DVI
DAC No driver OK setDAC tool No driver OK setDAC tool
Ethernet OK NA OK DM9000, tftp -g
700KB/sec
OK NA OK Internal FEC
read -> 785 kBytes/sec
write -> 839 kBytes/sec
FPGA config NT OK NT NT OK OK
FPGA PS/2 NT OK NT NT NT NT
I2C Host OK NT OK OK NT OK
LCD OK NA OK Tux displayed ;-) OK NT OK Tux displayed ;-)
MMC/SD OK NA OK Linux boot on MMC Ok OK NT OK Linux boot on MMC Ok
PWM classic NT OK OK PWM NT OK OK
PWM sound NT OK NT PWM NT OK OK
RTC OK NT KO DS1374, use legacy one instead OK NT OK
RTC legacy OK NT OK rtc-ds1327-legacy NT NT OK
Serial OK NA OK ttySMX0 & 1 OK NA NT ttySMX0,1,2,3,4,5
SPI Host NT OK OK OK NT OK
Touchscreen NA OK OK TSC2102_Linux_driver NT OK OK TSC2101 + TSC2102_Linux_driver
USB (gadget) OK OK Mass storage OK
Serial KO
USB_Gadget
insmod: cannot insert 'g_serial.ko': invalid parameters
NT NT NT Not available (Use Host A <-> Host A cable)
USB (Host) NA OK OK ISP1761 OK NT OK: both controllers i.MX27 internal controllers
Watchdog NA NA NA NA NA NA