[fedora-arm] Recommendations for a mini monitor

Dan Horák dan at danny.cz
Tue Oct 16 16:25:23 UTC 2012


Peter Robinson píše v Pá 12. 10. 2012 v 12:57 +0100: 
> On Fri, Oct 12, 2012 at 12:54 PM, Niels de Vos <devos at fedoraproject.org> wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I'm looking to hook up a little monitor on one of my Efika Smarttops
> > (mx51 SOC) to test the video output and such. It will not display
> > anything due to missing drivers, but hopefully it will be able to show
> > a console due course. I've seen some Lilliput monitors that would suit
> 
> 3.6 should shortly give you framebuffer which means you should even
> have X and when 3.7 hits there's even a KMS driver which means you
> could use the basic X modesetting driver!

The problem what still exists is that the drivers for the add-on chips
interconnecting the GPU and monitor (siihdmi/mtl1017) are still missing.
This should be true for the i.MX5 case, for i.MX6 it's part of the SoC.
Hopefully I remember this correctly.


Dan




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