[fedora-arm] Issues to solve before F19 ARM GA

Dennis Gilmore dennis at ausil.us
Thu May 30 10:35:16 UTC 2013


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El Wed, 29 May 2013 10:20:55 -0700
Brendan Conoboy <blc at redhat.com> escribió:
> On 05/25/2013 10:15 PM, Brendan Conoboy wrote:
> > General image issues:
> >   o LVM console spam on first boot
> >   o The initial-setup does not appear to run
> 
> Paul is looking into these.  If anybody else is investigating either 
> please let him know.

i know what happened and it should already be fixed in the kickstarts
 
> >   o Restorecon runs on first boot- can we avoid this?
> 
> After a discussion with others it appears we could avoid this by
> running restorecon in %post, or otherwise having the image generation
> tools run restorecon for us.  We would be doing a service to end
> users' sd write cycles by doing so.  Dennis?
> 
> > Versatile express:
> >   o No u-boot - would be nice to have for virt integration
> >   o No boot-vexpress script or pre-extracted kernels - was in F18.
> 
> No update here.  We are building a uboot for versatile express, but
> it does not appear to function.
> 
> >   o No graphics support - regression since F18 (Kernel 3.6)
> 
> Kyle is looking into this and may have an update next week.
> 
> > TI Boards in general:
> >   o Images, as distributed, need manual steps to be made bootable.
> >   o An easy script to handle the manual steps is not yet available.
> >   o Supplied vfat partition possibly badly formed.
> 
> Some have suggested using fossjon's livemedia-modifier script.  Can 
> somebody comment here?
> 
> >   o No graphics - regression since F18 (Kernel 3.6)
> 
> Jon is looking into this for Panda only.  He should have an update
> later today.
> 
> > OMAP3 (Beagle boards):
> >   o The supplied uboot does not load boot.scr.
> 
> This is for Dennis.
> 
> >   o The supplied kernel fails to boot.
> 
> Nobody is looking at this that I am aware of.
> 
> > AM335x (Beagle bone boards):
> >   o Missing kernel support - this is probably an F19 remix or F20
> > feature.
> 
> Let's forget about this for F19, the kernel just isn't ready.
> 
> > Tegra2 (Trimslice, specifically)
> >   o SSD support is unreliable due to evident hardware bug.
> 
> This might be addressable by "hdparm -a 32".  Or, less likely,
> tweaking /sys/block/sda/queue/read_ahead_kb.  Would somebody with a
> trimslice-pro try this out and confirm?
> 
> >   o X, though functional, is not stable.
> 
> Nobody is looking at this that I am aware of.
> 
> > Anaconda installs:
> >   o a-b-c needs to be run manually in %post
> 
> I'll look into this.
> 

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