[meta-freescale] [meta-fsl-arm-extra][PATCH v3 3/3] nitrogen6x: Add machine definition

[Otavio Salvador]

On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 3:20 PM, Eric Nelson
<eric.nelson at boundarydevices.com> wrote:
>
> On 12/12/2012 09:23 AM, Otavio Salvador wrote:
>>
>> On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 2:13 PM, Eric Nelson <
>> eric.nelson at boundarydevices.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> information)
>>>>>
>>>>> Either removing this line or setting it to "u-boot" allows the
>>>>> build to complete.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> You forgot to add the patches for meta-fsl-arm ;-)
>>>>
>>>>
>>> Thanks Otavio.
>>>
>>> That did the trick.
>>>
>>
>> Can you give it a general test and send us the feedback? Has it worked out
>> of box? I'd like to merge those patches.
>>
>
> Hi Otavio,
>
> While still puzzled about how the parts fit together here, I
> can confirm that builds of core-image-minimal and fsl-image-test
> both produce bootable and very functional SD cards for the Nitrogen6X.
>
> The kernel image provided is detecting the board as a Nitrogen6X:
>
>         root at nitrogen6x:/unit_tests# dmesg | grep Nitrogen
>         ------------ Board type Nitrogen6X/W
>
> I've tested audio output through the SGTL5000:
>         root at nitrogen6x:/unit_tests# gplay audio8k16S.wav
>         playbin2 is employed!
>         fsl_player_init(): Successfully initialize!
>         ...
>
> The Wi-Fi adapter is also properly loading firmware:
>         root at nitrogen6x:/unit_tests# ifconfig wlan0
>         wlan0     Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr DE:AD:BE:EF:00:00
>                   UP BROADCAST MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
>                   RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
>                   TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
>                   collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
>                   RX bytes:0 (0.0 B)  TX bytes:0 (0.0 B)
>
> The bad mac address is expected because the firmware file hasn't
> been programmed for this device.
>
> The wlan0 device is operating properly as shown by iwlist:
>
>         root at nitrogen6x:/unit_tests# iwlist wlan0 scan | grep SSID
>                             ESSID:"golfcourse"
>                             ESSID:"ADVANCEDMFG"
>                             ESSID:"TealBear"
>
> I think that this proves out the basic functionality of your patch set.
>
> Many thanks!

Good :-)

I am happy to see everything (basic) is working fine.

Please ask if you're in doubt about any specific thing. I can try to
help or give you pointers to look at...

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Otavio Salvador                             O.S. Systems
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