Re: HP Ipaq 114 familiar linux rebuild

> ARM? So... the kernel linux does work on it? (I know that the kernel
> Linux had always an ARM branch) Or should I search for a Marvell PXA310
> specific Linux branch ?

it should compile, but you have to compile it with correct parameters...
here is an tutorials that explains the compilation for the himalaya device:
http://wiki.xda-developers.com/index.php?pagename=HowToCompile4Himalaya

>> Is familiar ready for HP Ipag 114?
have a look at the familiar page ;) I think you should watch at the specs
and select the most similar device and then choose a familiar kernel for
that device....

Debugging... yes, it's done via serial line :)




Am Mi, 13.02.2008, 16:03, schrieb adrian15:
> Ole Loots escribió:
>> Hi there,
>>
>> you can check the hardware specs here:
>> http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPAQ
> If I check the English wikipedia I see that:
>
> HP iPAQ 110 series
>
> Known as the classic handheld, this series features a Marvell 624MHz
> PXA310 XScale ARM Processor, 256MB of ROM and 64 MB of RAM. It features
> 802.11b/g and Bluetooth wireless connectivity and Windows Mobile 6.0
> Classic.
>
> ARM? So... the kernel linux does work on it? (I know that the kernel
> Linux had always an ARM branch) Or should I search for a Marvell PXA310
> specific Linux branch ?
>>
>> this article covers some questions regarding compiling a custom kernel:
>> http://wiki.xda-developers.com/index.php?pagename=HimalayaLinuxBooting
>> (there are just a few keywords that should bring you further)
> I actually do not want to build a custom kernel. I am asking myself if I
> am going to need to build one myself or not.
>
> If possible I would want to download kernel and initrd from this webpage:
>
> http://wiki.xda-developers.com/index.php?pagename=HimalayaLinuxBooting
>>
>>> 	So my questions are the following ones:
>>>
>>> 	1) Is familiar ready for HP Ipag 114?
> I still do not know the answer to this question.
>>> 	2) Can I use the available code fro HP Ipaq 514 for trying to boot HP
>>> Ipaq 114 or is it nonsense?
> If I trust the deutsch wikipedia:
> http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPAQ#iPAQ_500_Serie
> it seems that the ipaq 500 is a smartphone which I suppose it is quite
> different from a ipaq 114 which it is a pocketpc if I am not wrong.
> That's it. From: http://www.handhelds.org/moin/moin.cgi/HpIpaq514 its
> cpu is a OMAP 850.
>
>>> 	3) Is there any guide about how to recompile the familiar linux
>>> distribution modules so that it compiles in another architecture?
> This is kind of guide:
> http://wiki.xda-developers.com/index.php?pagename=CrossCompilationToolChain
> but I repeat I actually do not know if I have rebuild the kernel or not.
>>> 	4) That Marvell PXA310 is a CPU. Isn't it? Do you know any handhelp
>>> with the same CPU?
> HP Ipaq 200 have the same cpu.
>
> And know I have two question:
>
> 5) Apart from the Kernel is there any support for the screen or for the
> other parts of the ipaq 114? How do you debug if the kernel is lacking a
> driver for the screen or for the touchscreen or for another thing...
> serial line... maybe?
> Any link on documentation about this subject?
>
> 6) Can I make work a Linux distribution (even custom-build) in this IPAQ
> 114 in less than one month working 8 hours / week ?
>
> Thank you very much for your help.
>
> adrian15
>
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