| From | Pali Rohár <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] ARM: /proc/cpuinfo: Use DT machine name when possible | Date | Mon, 24 Nov 2014 23:21:55 +0100 |
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On Wednesday 18 June 2014 23:10:39 Aaro Koskinen wrote: > Hi, > > On Wed, Jun 18, 2014 at 09:22:29PM +0200, Pali Rohár wrote: > > So without this patch DT migration for Nokia N900 cannot be > > done without breaking userspace - which is not > > acceptable... > > I guess the fact is that the Nokia N900 proprietary userspace > has never worked properly with the mainline kernel without > severe patching, so you cannot really talk about any > regression. If you cannot fix those programs, you could still > probably emulate the old Nokia kernel's /proc/cpuinfo by > providing some text file and bind mounting it, no? > > A.
Mainline kernel (with patches for missing driver) working with Maemo CSSU-Devel userspace. So there are regressions.
Emulation of /proc/cpuinfo is possible if somebody provides needed info. But I still do not know from *where* to read machine, serial number and hw revision.
-- Pali Rohár pali.rohar@gmail.com [unhandled content-type:application/pgp-signature] |