[fedora-arm] Possible kernel config issue with Pandaboard ES (Phoronix)?

Gordan Bobic gordan at bobich.net
Thu Jul 5 17:54:18 UTC 2012


On 07/05/2012 06:31 PM, Fernando Cassia wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 2:28 PM, Adam Williamson<awilliam at redhat.com>  wrote:
>> Phoronix is of course not always on the mark, but their results seem to
>> suggest there's a config issue in the Fedora kernel regarding the
>> OMAP4460 core used in the Pandaboard ES - apparently cpufreq support is
>> lacking, and consequently the CPU doesn't run at full speed. The
>> benchmarks seem to confirm this.
>
> I knew waiting a few weeks before installing F17 ARM on my PandaBoard
> ES was a wise idea... ;)
> GA code nowadays means "beta". Beta means "Alpha" and "Alpha" means
> "broken". ;-P

Depends on your stability scale. I see Fedora as being pre-alpha on the 
RHEL stability scale. :)

Gordan


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