[oe] using i2c on a mx28evk

[Christian Borutta]

On Wednesday, July 13, 2011 06:46:45 PM Andreas Mueller wrote:
> I checked the recipe i2c: In the file I2c.init this recipe wants to
> modprobe i2c- pxa. Without having further background on this recipe it
> seems that it is not meant for any board but pxa based ( can anybody
> confirm ? )
> Additional this packet wants to modprobe i2c-dev. This is not the oe-devel-
> packet but a wrapper kernel-module for creating a device node in /dev. I
> will later modify the kernel configuration so that i2c-dev is created and
> see which modules are created...
>In file i2c-api.c you can find
>
>*   @file   i2c-api.c
>*
>*   @brief  This file contains the implementation for performing I2C operations
>*           on the gumstix.

>that does not look generic...

>Anyway: I will create a patch so that the package kernel-module-i2c-dev is 
>created.

I've tried your patch, but it didn't help. Maybe we need to set CONFIG_I2C_GPIO in the kernel configuration?

>A bit off-topic: Would you like to test the oe-core version with the meta layer 
>found in https://gitorious.org/schnitzeltony-oe-meta/meta-freescale ?

I would like to test your oe-core version with meta layer but I'm not shure how to do that.


Christian