Subject: Re: Please help with testing jornada patch
To: None <port-hpcarm@netbsd.org>
From: Alex Poylisher <sher@komkon.org>
List: port-hpcarm
Date: 03/06/2006 10:10:25
Peter,

Permissions on ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/misc/peter/hpcarm/Xhpc are:

	-rwx--x--x  1 1345  netbsd  1849992 Feb 26 23:19 Xhpc

so it is unavailable to most :-)

Is the new Xhpc code part of the automatically built hpcarm snapshots?

Thanks,

-- 
Alex Poylisher
sher{at}komkon{dot}org

On Mon, Feb 27, 2006 at 03:36:03PM +0100, Peter Postma wrote:
> Hi folks,
> 
> I did some restructuring in the jornada code and now I need you to
> test the changes. Most changes are just internal to improve the quality
> of the code, but the user visible changes are the following:
> 
> - The keyboard layout is now chosen in hpcboot for the common models, so
>   you don't need to recompile the kernel or use wsconsctl anymore to
>   change the encoding. ABB (european) layout is now recognized.
> 
> - The keyboard works "better" in Xhpc, control is recognized by default
>   and mouse button emulation should work now.
> 
> - Battery status is more accurate.
> 
> Please test the following kernel:
> ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/misc/peter/hpcarm/netbsd
> 
> Use the following hpcboot (make sure to chose the correct platform):
> ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/misc/peter/hpcboot.exe
> 
> You also need a new Xhpc, I've compiled one for 3.0 (will work on -current):
> ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/misc/peter/hpcarm/Xhpc
> 
> The full patch with all changes is available here:
> ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/misc/peter/j720-full.diff
> 
> There are some changes needed to the kernel configuration, so if you use
> a custom kernel, please update it. All attachments to j720ssp need to be
> updated (see JORNADA720).
> 
> Please report success or failure directly to me (peter@NetBSD.org) and
> please include your model (found on the back of the jornada) in the report.
> 
> Thanks,
> -- 
> Peter Postma