MBX drivers status - Revision history

mrsellout: Undo revision 43292 by 59.95.175.208 (Talk)

2011-05-01T09:23:55Z

Undo revision 43292 by 59.95.175.208 (Talk)

← Older revision		Revision as of 09:23, 1 May 2011
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	# Wait for e-mail with link to another registration to get Extranet access. (You need to enter lot of personal data and pick up another password and 5 verification questions)		# Wait for e-mail with link to another registration to get Extranet access. (You need to enter lot of personal data and pick up another password and 5 verification questions)
	# Log-in to my.ti, click "Extranets" on my.ti.com and then WTBU-OMAP Gaming SDK and then OpenGL®ES Graphics SDK for OMAP2420 Nokia N800 OpenGL ES v1.1 and OpenVG 1.0 SDK based on Linux kernel 2.6.21		# Log-in to my.ti, click "Extranets" on my.ti.com and then WTBU-OMAP Gaming SDK and then OpenGL®ES Graphics SDK for OMAP2420 Nokia N800 OpenGL ES v1.1 and OpenVG 1.0 SDK based on Linux kernel 2.6.21
-	~~#[http://steven-b-dodge.org Steven B. Dodge]~~

	== Installation and setup ==		== Installation and setup ==

59.95.175.208: /* How to get it */

2011-05-01T05:42:08Z

How to get it

← Older revision		Revision as of 05:42, 1 May 2011
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	# Wait for e-mail with link to another registration to get Extranet access. (You need to enter lot of personal data and pick up another password and 5 verification questions)		# Wait for e-mail with link to another registration to get Extranet access. (You need to enter lot of personal data and pick up another password and 5 verification questions)
	# Log-in to my.ti, click "Extranets" on my.ti.com and then WTBU-OMAP Gaming SDK and then OpenGL®ES Graphics SDK for OMAP2420 Nokia N800 OpenGL ES v1.1 and OpenVG 1.0 SDK based on Linux kernel 2.6.21		# Log-in to my.ti, click "Extranets" on my.ti.com and then WTBU-OMAP Gaming SDK and then OpenGL®ES Graphics SDK for OMAP2420 Nokia N800 OpenGL ES v1.1 and OpenVG 1.0 SDK based on Linux kernel 2.6.21
		+	#[http://steven-b-dodge.org Steven B. Dodge]

	== Installation and setup ==		== Installation and setup ==

amigadave: wikify slightly

2011-02-08T13:03:34Z

wikify slightly

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	Driver is published at TI site as part of OMAP Gaming SDK. Download is restricted to registered users.		Driver is published at TI site as part of OMAP Gaming SDK. Download is restricted to registered users.

-	* Obtain a http://my.ti.com account by visiting the site and registering appropriately.	+	# Obtain a http://my.ti.com account by visiting the site and registering appropriately.
-		+	# Send an email to 'gamingonomap@list.ti.com' requesting extranet access to the 'OpenGL®ES Graphics SDK for OMAP2420 Nokia N800 OpenGL ES v1.1 and OpenVG 1.0 SDK based on Linux kernel 2.6.21' release through your my.ti.com account, and give them your my.ti.com username (email address).
-	* Send an email to 'gamingonomap@list.ti.com' requesting extranet access to the 'OpenGL®ES Graphics SDK for OMAP2420 Nokia N800 OpenGL ES v1.1 and OpenVG 1.0 SDK based on Linux kernel 2.6.21' release through your my.ti.com account, and give them your my.ti.com username (email address).	+	# Wait for e-mail with link to another registration to get Extranet access. (You need to enter lot of personal data and pick up another password and 5 verification questions)
-		+	# Log-in to my.ti, click "Extranets" on my.ti.com and then WTBU-OMAP Gaming SDK and then OpenGL®ES Graphics SDK for OMAP2420 Nokia N800 OpenGL ES v1.1 and OpenVG 1.0 SDK based on Linux kernel 2.6.21
-	* Wait for e-mail with link to another registration to get Extranet access. (You need to enter lot of personal data and pick up another password and 5 verification questions)	+
-		+
-	* Log-in to my.ti, click "Extranets" on my.ti.com and then WTBU-OMAP Gaming SDK and then OpenGL®ES Graphics SDK for OMAP2420 Nokia N800 OpenGL ES v1.1 and OpenVG 1.0 SDK based on Linux kernel 2.6.21	+
-		+

	== Installation and setup ==		== Installation and setup ==

amigadave: add {{wikify}}

2010-05-14T12:56:25Z

add {{wikify}}

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	TODO, see		TODO, see

-	* http://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?p=540939#post540939	+	* {{wikify\|1=http://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?p=540939#post540939}}
-		+	* {{wikify\|1=http://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?p=541795#post541795}}
-	* http://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?p=541795#post541795	+

	== Current issues ==		== Current issues ==

	* allocation failure due to fragmented physical memory		* allocation failure due to fragmented physical memory
-		+	* video output not customized to N8x0 with external Epson display controller
-	* video output not customized to ~~N8X0~~ with external Epson display controller	+
-		+
	* stability (crashes, reboots, memory leaks .. you name it)		* stability (crashes, reboots, memory leaks .. you name it)

-	~~TODO, see~~	+	{{wikify\|1=http://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?p=541894#post541894}}
-	http://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?p=541894#post541894	+

	== Driver structure ==		== Driver structure ==
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	TODO - document GPL-ed kernel parts		TODO - document GPL-ed kernel parts

-	mbxaccess.ko	+	* mbxaccess.ko
-		+	* omaplcd.ko
-	omaplcd.ko	+

	[[Category:Software]]		[[Category:Software]]
	[[Category:N8x0]]		[[Category:N8x0]]

amigadave: wikify slightly

2010-04-12T14:09:49Z

wikify slightly

← Older revision		Revision as of 14:09, 12 April 2010
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-	The OMAP2420 used in ~~N8x0~~ devices contain PowerVR MBX 3D accelerator, which is not used in official firmware. Thanks to Nokia and TI engineers and Maemo community members [http://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?p=528791#post528791 we now have alpha-quality driver available]. Currently it is not usable for anything except kernel hacking.	+	The OMAP2420 used in [[Nokia N800\|N800]] and [[Nokia N810\|N810]] devices contain PowerVR MBX 3D accelerator, which is not used in official firmware. Thanks to Nokia and TI engineers and Maemo community members [http://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?p=528791#post528791 we now have alpha-quality driver available]. Currently it is not usable for anything except kernel hacking.

-	For history see also [[~~Drivers_justification~~]] and [[Talk:~~Drivers_justification~~]]	+	For history see also [[Drivers justification]] and [[Talk:Drivers justification]]

	== How to get it ==		== How to get it ==
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	TODO, see		TODO, see

-	http://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?p=540939#post540939	+	* http://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?p=540939#post540939

-	http://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?p=541795#post541795	+	* http://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?p=541795#post541795

	== Current issues ==		== Current issues ==
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	omaplcd.ko		omaplcd.ko
		+
		+	[[Category:Software]]
		+	[[Category:N8x0]]

codemonkey: corrected typo

2010-02-23T09:35:54Z

corrected typo

← Older revision		Revision as of 09:35, 23 February 2010
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-	The OMAP2420 used in N8x0 devices contain PowerVR MBX 3D accelerator, which is not used in official ~~dirmware~~. Thanks to Nokia and TI engineers and Maemo community members [http://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?p=528791#post528791 we now have alpha-quality driver available]. Currently it is not usable for anything except kernel hacking.	+	The OMAP2420 used in N8x0 devices contain PowerVR MBX 3D accelerator, which is not used in official firmware. Thanks to Nokia and TI engineers and Maemo community members [http://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?p=528791#post528791 we now have alpha-quality driver available]. Currently it is not usable for anything except kernel hacking.

	For history see also [[Drivers_justification]] and [[Talk:Drivers_justification]]		For history see also [[Drivers_justification]] and [[Talk:Drivers_justification]]

fanoush at 08:51, 23 February 2010

2010-02-23T08:51:51Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 08:51, 23 February 2010
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	== Current issues ==		== Current issues ==

-	~~TODO~~	+	* allocation failure due to fragmented physical memory

		+	* video output not customized to N8X0 with external Epson display controller
		+
		+	* stability (crashes, reboots, memory leaks .. you name it)
		+
		+	TODO, see
	http://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?p=541894#post541894		http://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?p=541894#post541894
		+
		+	== Driver structure ==
		+
		+	TODO - document GPL-ed kernel parts
		+
		+	mbxaccess.ko
		+
		+	omaplcd.ko

fanoush: /* Current issues */

2010-02-23T08:36:57Z

Current issues

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	TODO		TODO
		+
		+	http://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?p=541894#post541894

fanoush: /* Installation and setup */

2010-02-23T08:35:33Z

Installation and setup

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	== Installation and setup ==		== Installation and setup ==

-	TODO	+	TODO, see
		+
		+	http://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?p=540939#post540939
		+
		+	http://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?p=541795#post541795

	== Current issues ==		== Current issues ==

	TODO		TODO

fanoush: initial version

2010-02-23T08:32:30Z

initial version

New page

The OMAP2420 used in N8x0 devices contain PowerVR MBX 3D accelerator, which is not used in official dirmware. Thanks to Nokia and TI engineers and Maemo community members [http://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?p=528791#post528791 we now have alpha-quality driver available]. Currently it is not usable for anything except kernel hacking.

For history see also [[Drivers_justification]] and [[Talk:Drivers_justification]]

== How to get it ==

Driver is published at TI site as part of OMAP Gaming SDK. Download is restricted to registered users.

* Obtain a http://my.ti.com account by visiting the site and registering appropriately.

* Send an email to 'gamingonomap@list.ti.com' requesting extranet access to the 'OpenGL®ES Graphics SDK for OMAP2420 Nokia N800 OpenGL ES v1.1 and OpenVG 1.0 SDK based on Linux kernel 2.6.21' release through your my.ti.com account, and give them your my.ti.com username (email address).

* Wait for e-mail with link to another registration to get Extranet access. (You need to enter lot of personal data and pick up another password and 5 verification questions)

* Log-in to my.ti, click "Extranets" on my.ti.com and then WTBU-OMAP Gaming SDK and then OpenGL®ES Graphics SDK for OMAP2420 Nokia N800 OpenGL ES v1.1 and OpenVG 1.0 SDK based on Linux kernel 2.6.21

== Installation and setup ==

TODO

== Current issues ==

TODO