[fedora-arm] [PATCH] kernel .config options to enable USB on a Wandboard (and other i.MX systems)

Peter Robinson pbrobinson at gmail.com
Fri Jul 12 08:47:29 UTC 2013


On Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 7:33 AM, Dennis Gilmore <dennis at ausil.us> wrote:
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> Niels de Vos <devos at fedoraproject.org> wrote:
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>> Hi Peter and others,
>>
>> The following .config options make it possible to use USB on a
>> Wandboard Duallite and likely other i.MX based boards. USB works for
>> me after loading the modules manually:
>>
>> [root at wandboard ~]# modprobe ci13xxx_imx
>> [root at wandboard ~]# modprobe usbmisc_imx
>> [root at wandboard ~]# dmesg
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> tested your scratch build on my wandboard quad i only had to load
> usbmisc_imx as ci13xxx_imx was already loaded. I wonder if we need to
> patch dracut to pull the module into the initramfs and it will just
> work.

It'll be because the right glue bits aren't yet in the dtb file so
there should be no need to add any manual loading for the initramfs
esp if the rootfs isn't on the usb bus.

Peter


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