[OLPC-devel] Teleconference information for software status meeting tonight.

Marcelo Tosatti mtosatti at redhat.com
Tue Aug 15 16:46:51 EDT 2006


On Tue, Aug 15, 2006 at 12:01:00PM -0400, Jim Gettys wrote:
> Since Mitch lives in Hawaii, I think we'll have to abandon any morning
> US conference calls in favor of evening calls. I'd like to hear from Ray
> Tseng and Dave W. (and others) as to whether pulling this one hour or
> two hours earlier makes it easier/harder for them to attend.
> 
> OLPC software teleconference.  
> 
> Please send me agenda items for discussion.
> 
> 
> Agenda:
>        Status, all around.
>        Fedora & kexec, what do we know about this problem?  
> 		Is this resolved?

FYI: We are able to kexec Fedora kernels from another Insyde booted
kernel.

So my guess is that the problem is lack of proper fbdev driver...

Knowing the EIP where its crashing would be nice (I have no LinuxBIOS
installation here, yet).

But anyway, it should be no big deal...

>        State of device drivers & upstream (Fedora, Kernel.org)
>        Getting moved over to LinuxBIOS/fbdev/EXA display drivers on 
> 		all systems. Will we be ready this week?
>        Schedule/drivers/Cafe debug.
        Localization strategy.



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