[meta-freescale] [meta-fsl-arm][PATCH] linux-imx: enable CONFIG_FHANDLE

Otavio Salvador otavio at ossystems.com.br
Fri May 23 08:19:41 PDT 2014


On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 10:11 AM, Daiane Angolini <daiane.list at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Thiis is not mx6 specific.
>> It is not, you're right. However, if it's not enabled than using the
>> system with systemd is a major PITA as getty will be started. No serial,
>> not access, provided you're using a headless setup.
>
> I understand it´s not related with mx6. But this kind of change makes
> our kernel to diverge from "the released kernel from freescale"
>
> And I´m not sure I want this.

We don't have many options here. We need to apply it and prepare a
patch for the linux-imx to be send internally for review, I think.

>> Also, linux-wandboard and linux-congatec from meta-fsl-arm-extra already
>> have this enabled in respective defconfigs. Default linux-yocto (at
>> least 3.14) seemed to work on BeagleBone as well without any changes.
>
> Yes, they have few boards and I´m sure they tested their boards.
> For linux-imx we have several boards and we have users depending on
> that kernel for their boards.
>
> That´s the reason I asked for test scope :D

Indeed. We'll need to run some tests, for sure. :-(

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