[oe] [PATCH v2] VMX25: Add machine support for vmx25

Marek Sujak sujak.marek at gmail.com
Sat Jan 29 07:54:17 UTC 2011


On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 6:50 PM, Khem Raj <raj.khem at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> what xserver is chosen is s distro choice do not lock it here.


I do not agree. What if the machine is tested to work with particular
xserver and with other one have  some issues? Then this could be the right
place.

> +
> > +PREFERRED_VERSION_linux = "2.6.35"
>
> kernel should not be pinned in conf file but in the kernel recipe itself
> you should add PREFERRRED_PROVIDER_yourmacine = ...
>

I will remove this.


> > +
> > +MACHINE_FEATURES = "kernel26 alsa ext2 usbhost usbgadget touchscreen
> keyboard"
> > +
> > +GUI_MACHINE_CLASS = "bigscreen"
> > +XSERVER ?= "xserver-xorg \
> > +           xf86-input-tslib \
> > +           xf86-input-evdev \
> > +           xf86-input-mouse \
> > +           xf86-input-keyboard \
> > +           xf86-video-fbdev \
> > +"
>
> this two defines should be part of distros to pin not machines.
>

Machine should know what features if have. Because for distros it is
impossible to know what are the hw capabilities of particular machine i
think.


Thanks

Best regards,
marek
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