[OpenWrt-Devel] Linux 4.x

[Baptiste Clenet]

2015-06-08 9:29 GMT+02:00 Varka Bhadram <varkabhadram at gmail.com>:
> On 06/08/2015 12:54 PM, Baptiste Clenet wrote:
>>
>> 2015-06-07 19:24 GMT+02:00 Baptiste Clenet <bapclenet at gmail.com>:
>>>
>>> Le 6 juin 2015 15:40, "Roman Yeryomin" <leroi.lists at gmail.com> a écrit :
>>>>
>>>> On 6 June 2015 at 09:21, Dirk Neukirchen <dirkneukirchen at web.de> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> On 05.06.2015 16:00, Baptiste Clenet wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi OpenWRT developers,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Is there any plan to port OPENWRT on Linux 4.x? (Or is it already
>>>>>> done?)
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> - ar71xx: ar8216/ar8316/ar8xxx driver is broken
>>>>> on 8337N and some unknown router (reported yesterday on IRC)
>>>>> look at [3] if anybody is interested
>>>>
>>>> That was me, probably. I'm trying 4.0.4 on several ar71xx routers/APs,
>>>> mostly Ubiquiti. All have the same problem:
>>>> http://p.tet.rtu.lv/pbzn5sspm/wvtsep/raw
>>>> I think the problem is inside ag71xx (ethernet driver) and related to
>>>> timers and/or interrupts but not sure.
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Roman
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>>>
>>> Hi,
>>> Thanks for your answer, I'm using the board Ralink MT7628. I've just seen
>>> that MT7628 board has Linux 3.18 as default. May I change to Linux 4.0.4
>>> ?
>>> Will it work ? I'm going to try tomorrow.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
>>> Baptiste
>>
>>
>> I've edited variable KERNEL_PATCHVER:=3.18 to KERNEL_PATCHVER:=4.0.4
>> in target/Linux/ramips/Makefile in order to get Linux 4.0.4 installed
>
>
> Also you need to specify the configuration file for 4.0.4 kernel.
>
> just copy the file target/linux/ramips/mt7628/config-3.18 as
> target/linux/ramips/mt7628/config-4.0
>
> I hope it will resolve this error.
>
> --
> Varka Bhadram
>


Thanks Varka, I copied the files, I'm trying to make now. On question
came up, what about patches? There are many patches for Linux 3.18, is
there any for Linux 4.0? target/linux/ramips/mt7628 only contains a
folder for 3.18 patches.

Baptiste
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