[meta-freescale] [ANN] Vybrid support going to be removed if no one jumps in for proper maintenance

Stefan Agner stefan at agner.ch
Wed Oct 7 14:26:03 PDT 2015


Hi folks, hi Otavio,

On 2015-10-07 13:58, Otavio Salvador wrote:
> Hello folks,
> 
> The Vybrid support in the meta-fsl-arm is mostly dead upstream as they
> are non-responsive for the requests we did[1]. In other occasions I
> tried to contact them privately asking for their help and there
> without success.
> 
> 1.
> https://lists.yoctoproject.org/pipermail/meta-freescale/2015-August/015665.html
> 
> The kernel is quite old (3.0.15) and has problems building with
> current toolchain (GCC 5.2) and several known security flaws.
> 
> Is there someone willing to adopt it? otherwise I plan to send a
> removal patch for it in next coming days.

I am willing to maintain a 4.1 (or later) based tree for Vybrid. In
vanilla 4.1, support is fairly well with some pieces missing, e.g. NAND
and graphics driver...

--
Stefan




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