> Hi,
> First of all, thank you for all the support you've been providing. I
> have a Pandaboard ES Rev. B1 and am trying to do a new installation of
> Ubuntu 12.04 with the TI OMAP PPA. I am using the precompiled desktop
> image from http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/releases/12.04/release/
> (ubuntu-12.04-preinstalled-desktop-armhf+omap4.img.gz
> <http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/releases/12.04/release/ubuntu-12.04-preinst...>).
> I have also been getting the black screen issues, but was able to
> circumvent it by powering the board with the monitor plugged into the
> DVI-D port and then switching to the HDMI-1080p port. I'm using an
> HDMI to DVI-D adapter to my monitor. Booting with the screen unplugged
> and plugging it in after 1 minute also seems to work sometimes.
> I've been following the instructions on this discussion and this
> page: http://omappedia.org/wiki/Installing_Ubuntu_12.04_on_Pandaboard_with_....
> After the installation procedure, when performing the command:
> $ sudo apt-get dist-upgrade
> About 30 minutes into the upgrade, everything disappears except for
> the wallpaper, the screen goes black, and I only get flashes of the
> wallpaper when I move my cursor. The Pandaboard will not reboot after
> this.
> Am I supposed to change any bootargs first? Do I need to enable
> Universe and Multiverse Repositories before the update and the
> dist-upgrade?
> The only thing I may be doing differently is that I'm writing the
> image to my 8 GB SDHC card using Windows and ImageWriter per the
> instructions here: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ARM/OmapDesktopInstall. I
> have tried writing the images using a Ubuntu 12.04 VirtualBox and a
> USB SD Card Reader. Although the image finishes being written, the
> Pandaboard will not read it. I also cannot get minicom to read serial
> commands through the Ubuntu 12.04 VirtualBox.
> If I just want to get something running, am I better off going back to
> Ubuntu 11.10?
> Thanks again for your help.
> Best Regards,
> Frankie
> On Thursday, November 15, 2012 2:21:03 AM UTC-8, Xavier Boudet wrote:
> Indeed, I did not notice that.
> I will modify back the documentation to indicate to add uInitrd
> after the ubuntu-omap4-extras installation.
> Thanks for the feedback.
> Regards, Xavier Boudet
> On 11/15/2012 12:08 AM, Uli Grossek wrote:
>> no, this is the wrong init ramdisk.
>> Here is what i did:
>> First install the ubuntu core on a SD card (without init
>> ramdisk), then boot the pandaboard and install the TI PPA. After
>> updating the bootloader (with "flash-kernel
>> --update-bootloader"), the init ramdisk is being generated in the
>> boot partition. Then, change the /boot/boot.script to load the
>> uInitrd and update the bootloader again ("flash-kernel"). Reboot
>> and everything will work.
>> On Wednesday, November 14, 2012 11:49:05 PM UTC+1, JB wrote:
>> I started from scratch again, this time grabbing the uInitrd
>> for the boot partition and adding the bootargs you noted. On
>> first boot there now seems to be a net installation that
>> wants to format the rootfs and create a user, etc. This
>> seems to no longer be "Ubuntu core" and destroys the tarball
>> that was extracted to the rootfs and all the modifications.
>> Any idea what this uInitrd is? Is this the right one?
>> |wget -O uInitrd
>> http:||//ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/dists/precise/main/installer-armhf/c urrent/images/omap4/netboot/uInitrd
>> <http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/dists/precise/main/installer-arm...>|
>> Jared
>> On Tuesday, November 13, 2012 11:47:26 PM UTC-8, Xavier
>> Boudet wrote:
>> Hi Jared,
>> Apparently you are facing uInitrd issue.
>> We realized very recently that without the uInitrd, udevd
>> was not starting correctly and as a consequence ducati is
>> not starting correctly:
>> [ 11.963928] rproc remoteproc1: failed waiting for udev -2
>> [ 11.970092] rproc remoteproc0: failed waiting for udev -2
>> It is still not clear why we are facing this issue, but
>> we are investigating.
>> You just need to update your boot.scr/boot.script
>> accordingly:
>> fatload mmc 0:1 0x80000000 uImage
>> *fatload mmc 0:1 0x81600000 uInitrd*
>> setenv bootargs <... your current bootargs, no change>
>> *bootm 0x80000000 0x81600000*
>> We have updated the wiki accordingly:
>> http://omappedia.org/wiki/OMAP_Ubuntu_Core
>> <http://omappedia.org/wiki/OMAP_Ubuntu_Core>
>> Regards, Xavier Boudet
>> On 11/13/2012 08:14 PM, JB wrote:
>>> Oh, oops. I had copied the recommended bootargs "ro
>>> elevator=noop console=ttyO2,115200n8 mem=1G@0x80000000
>>> root=/dev/mmcblk0p2 fixrtc splash" from one of the other
>>> posts here. I don't want to mount the root filesystem
>>> as read-only... I am now using these bootargs in a new
>>> boot.scr:
>>> rw elevator=noop console=ttyO2,115200n8
>>> mem=1G@0x80000000 root=/dev/mmcblk0p2 fixrtc splash
>>> rootwait ip=dhcp
>>> - I can again login from the serial console
>>> - The DVI display has a login prompt and I can login
>>> there as well
>>> - The HDMI display shows nothing (monitor goes into
>>> powersaving mode)
>>> At the DVI display, if I login as root, startx, see
>>> omapdrm_pvr from lsmod, and run the recommended
>>> gstreamer pipeline, I get an error and see no output:
>>> root@localhost:~# ./gst.sh
>>> Setting pipeline to PAUSED ...
>>> PVR:(Warning): PVRSRVOpenDCDevice: Warning - 138
>>> returned [80, /bridged_pvr_dc_glue.c]
>>> PVR:(Warning): PVRSRVOpenDCDevice: Warning - 138
>>> returned [80, /bridged_pvr_dc_glue.c]
>>> libdce-x11.c:64: dce_auth_x11 info: attempting
>>> to open X11 connection
>>> *libdce.c:459: init error: could not get plugin ioctl
>>> base: -22*
>>> ERROR: Pipeline doesn't want to pause.
>>> Setting pipeline to NULL ...
>>> PVR:(Warning): PVRDRMSetFD: DRM fd already set [57,
>>> /pvr_bridge_u.c]
>>> Freeing pipeline ...
>>> root@localhost:~#
>>> Output from dmesg is attached if that helps any... Thanks!
>>> Jared
>>> On Tuesday, November 13, 2012 10:39:38 AM UTC-8, JB wrote:
>>> My old bootargs in boot.scr were:
>>> quiet rw fixrtc mem=1G@0x80000000
>>> root=/dev/mmcblk0p2 console=ttyO2,115200n8
>>> omapdss.def_disp=dvi rootwait ip=dhcp
>>> I created a new boot.scr in the boot partition with
>>> bootargs set as:
>>> ro elevator=noop console=ttyO2,115200n8
>>> mem=1G@0x80000000 root=/dev/mmcblk0p2 fixrtc splash
>>> rootwait ip=dhcp
>>> I plugged into the DVI port on the Pandaboard,
>>> powered on, and saw two penguins in the upper left
>>> corner. I then tried the HDMI port and saw the same
>>> thing. At this point I was unable to log in via the
>>> serial console, and saw no login prompt from either
>>> display - just penguins. I can ping the board's IP
>>> address but not SSH. I'm probably missing something
>>> obvious here...
>>> Jared
>>> On Sunday, November 11, 2012 11:40:35 PM UTC-8,
>>> Xavier Boudet wrote:
>>> Answers inline.
>>> Can you clarify what is/are the remaining
>>> issue(s)? The gst pipeline?
>>> Regards, Xavier Boudet
>>> On 11/09/2012 08:23 PM, JB wrote:
>>>> Hi Xavier. Thanks very much for the quick
>>>> reply! I'm pretty new to Pandaboard and I've
>>>> been trying to get a minimal Ubuntu core image
>>>> working. All I need is for gstreamer to be
>>>> able to capture from a USB webcam, H.264
>>>> encode, H.264 decode, and render to X11 without
>>>> a window manager.
>>>> I followed these instructions to create an
>>>> Ubuntu core image for the Pandaboard:
>>>> http://www.omappedia.com/wiki/OMAP_Ubuntu_Core
>>>> <http://www.omappedia.com/wiki/OMAP_Ubuntu_Core>
>>>> With these modifications:
>>>> A.) Before "apt-get install ubuntu-omap4-extras
>>>> --yes --force-yes" I did "apt-get install
>>>> u-boot-tools"
>>>> B.) After the "apt-get install
>>>> ubuntu-omap4-extras --yes --force-yes" I shut
>>>> down and modified boot.scr in the boot
>>>> partition to:
>>>> fatload mmc 0:1 0x80000000 uImage
>>>> setenv bootargs quiet rw fixrtc
>>>> mem=1G@0x80000000 root=/dev/mmcblk0p2
>>>> console=ttyO2,115200n8 omapdss.def_disp=dvi
>>>> rootwait ip=dhcp
>>>> bootm 0x80000000
>>> I am still not sure why you are using
>>> omapdss.def_disp=dvi
>>>> The instructions say to use "vram=32M" but I
>>>> know that is no longer valid, so I took that
>>>> out. Also, both the DVI port and HDMI port had
>>>> no signal until I added omapdss.def_disp=dvi to
>>>> the bootargs. Even after doing that the HDMI
>>>> port was activated, not the DVI one. Strange...
>>> With the TI PPA kernel, HDMI and DVI shall be
>>> auto-detected at boot and you shall be able to
>>> use both connector.
>>>> C.) Before doing the "apt-get install xorg", I
>>>> did "apt-get install --reinstall
>>>> pvr-omap4-dkms" because I did not see
>>>> "omapdrm_prv" from lsmod.
>>> omapdrm_prv will be triggered only after X
>>> startup in fact.
>>>> D.) After doing the "apt-get install xorg" I
>>>> stopped with the instructions, since I don't
>>>> want a window manager. I'm trying to make an
>>>> image as minimal as possible.
>>>> To answer your questions (with my Pandaboard in
>>>> the state described above):
>>>> 1.) So you are using TI PPA, correct?
>>>> Yes. In /etc/apt/sources.list:
>>>> # TI release PPA
>>>> deb
>>>> http://ppa.launchpad.net/tiomap-dev/release/ubuntu
>>>> <http://ppa.launchpad.net/tiomap-dev/release/ubuntu>
>>>> precise main
>>>> deb-src
>>>> http://ppa.launchpad.net/tiomap-dev/release/ubuntu
>>>> <http://ppa.launchpad.net/tiomap-dev/release/ubuntu>
>>>> precise main
>>>> 2.) Can you ensure that you perform
>>>> dist-upgrade? We indeed have renamed some
>>>> packages so aptitude needs that you perform
>>>> dist-upgrade to replace existing package with
>>>> new ones.
>>>> Apparently I already have the latest:
>>>> root@localhost:~# apt-get dist-upgrade
>>>> Reading package lists... Done
>>>> Building dependency tree
>>>> Reading state information... Done
>>>> Calculating upgrade... Done
>>>> 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and
>>>> 0 not upgraded.
>>>> 3.) Can you check if pvr module is correctly
>>>> installed?
>>>> After the boot perform: lsmod | grep omapdrm_prv
>>>> If this module is not loaded you might need to
>>>> execute:
>>>> sudo apt-get install --reinstall pvr-omap4-dkms
>>>> Even though I did "apt-get install --reinstall
>>>> pvr-omap4-dkms" previously, I still don't see
>>>> "omapdrm_prv" now on reboot. I installed it
>>>> again just now and rebooted - it did not show
>>>> under lsmod until after I ran "startx".
>>>> Apparently I will always need to startx first.
>>> Yes, omapdrm_prv is automatically loaded only
>>> after you startx, this is expected.
>>>> 4.) Can you ensure that you are running the
>>>> last kernel? Please send "uname -a" output.
>>>> root@localhost:~# uname -a
>>>> Linux localhost.localdomain 3.4.0-1487-omap4
>>>> #6-Ubuntu SMP PREEMPT Mon Oct 1 16:54:59 UTC
>>>> 2012 armv7l armv7l armv7l GNU/Linux
>>> OK.
>>>> 5.) Why are you using omapdss.def_disp=dvi in
>>>> your bootargs?
>>>> I saw this on
>>>> http://omappedia.org/wiki/Bootargs_for_enabling_display
>>>> <http://omappedia.org/wiki/Bootargs_for_enabling_display>
>>>> and added it since neither HDMI nor DVI were
>>>> providing signal without it. Maybe the
>>>> situation is different because I am using a
>>>> core image and not a desktop one?
>>> When booting Ubuntu Core, you shall see a
>>> console on HDMI or DVI after the boot. You shall
>>> not specify omapdss_def and you shall add splash
>>> to the bootargs.
>>>> 6.) Are you sure about your pipeline? Here is
>>>> an example of pipeline supposed to work:
>>>> Example of VTC (videoconference) e.g. V4L2 USB
>>>> webcam + preview + H264 encode + H264 decode +
>>>> display, using V4L2, DRI2 and PVR.
>>>> gst-launch -v v4l2src ! "video/x-raw-yuv,
>>>> framerate=(fraction)30/1" ! stridetransform !
>>>> tee name=t \
>>>> t. ! queue ! dri2videosink sync=false \
>>>> t. ! queue ! ducatih264enc
>>>> rate-preset=low-delay profile=100 ! h264parse !
>>>> ducatih264dec ! queue ! pvrvideosink sync=false
>>>> So I did a reboot, startx, export DISPLAY=:0,
>>>> checked lsmod again for "omapdrm_prv", and ran
>>>> the pipeline you provided:
>>>> root@localhost:~# ./gst.sh
>>>> Setting pipeline to PAUSED ...
>>>> PVR:(Warning): PVRSRVOpenDCDevice: Warning -
>>>> 138 returned [80, /bridged_pvr_dc_glue.c]
>>>> PVR:(Warning): PVRSRVOpenDCDevice: Warning -
>>>> 138 returned [80, /bridged_pvr_dc_glue.c]
>>>> libdce-x11.c:64: dce_auth_x11 info:
>>>> attempting to open X11 connection
>>>> libdce.c:459: init error: could not get
>>>> plugin ioctl base: -22
>>>> ERROR: Pipeline doesn't want to pause.
>>>> Setting pipeline to NULL ...
>>>> PVR:(Warning): PVRDRMSetFD: DRM fd already set
>>>> [57, /pvr_bridge_u.c]
>>>> Freeing pipeline ...
>>> It looks correct, messages are normal ones.
>>>> 7.) Why are you using root user?
>>>> The Ubuntu core image drops you right into root.
>>> OK, this explains why...
>>>> 8.) Which kind of image are you using, desktop one?
>>>> This one: wget
>>>> http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-core/releases/12.04/release/ubuntu-c...
>>>> <http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-core/releases/12.04/release/ubuntu-c...>
>>>> Many thanks!
>>>> Jared Beckwith
>>>> On Friday, November 9, 2012 12:54:02 AM UTC-8,
>>>> Xavier Boudet wrote:
>>>> Hello JB,
>>>> So you are using TI PPA, correct?
>>>> Can you ensure that you perform
>>>> dist-upgrade? We indeed have renamed some
>>>> packages so aptitude needs that you perform
>>>> dist-upgrade to replace existing package
>>>> with new ones.
>>>> Can you check if pvr module is correctly
>>>> installed?
>>>> After the boot perform: lsmod | grep
>>>> omapdrm_prv
>>>> If this module is not loaded you might need
>>>> to execute:
>>>> sudo apt-get install --reinstall pvr-omap4-dkms
>>>> Can you ensure that you are running the
>>>> last kernel? Please send "uname -a" output.
>>>> Why are you using |omapdss.def_disp=dvi| in
>>>> your bootargs?
>>>> Are you sure about your pipeline, why are
>>>> you using root user? Which kind of image
>>>> are you using, desktop one?
>>>> Her is an example of pipeline supposed to work:
>>>> Example of VTC (videoconference) e.g. V4L2
>>>> USB webcam + preview + H264 encode + H264
>>>> decode + display, using V4L2, DRI2 and PVR.
>>>> gst-launch -v v4l2src ! "video/x-raw-yuv,
>>>> framerate=(fraction)30/1" ! stridetransform
>>>> ! tee name=t \
>>>> t. ! queue ! dri2videosink sync=false \
>>>> t. ! queue ! ducatih264enc
>>>> rate-preset=low-delay profile=100 !
>>>> h264parse ! ducatih264dec ! queue !
>>>> pvrvideosink sync=false
>>>> Regards, Xavier Boudet
>>>> On 11/09/2012 02:32 AM, JB wrote:
>>>>> I've done an apt-get update, apt-get
>>>>> upgrade, so I think I have the latest from
>>>>> the TI PPA. I get the same error you were
>>>>> getting...
>>>>> root@localhost:~# gst-launch -v v4l2src
>>>>> device=/dev/video0 num-buffers=200 !
>>>>> "video/x-raw-yuv,width=640,height=480,framerate=30/1"
>>>>> ! queue ! ffmpegcolorspace ! ducatih264enc
>>>>> ! h264parse ! queue ! qtmux ! filesink
>>>>> location=sample.mp4
>>>>> Setting pipeline to PAUSED ...
>>>>> libdce-x11.c:64: dce_auth_x11 info:
>>>>> attempting to open X11 connection
>>>>> libdce.c:459: init error: could not get
>>>>> plugin ioctl base: -22
>>>>> ERROR: Pipeline doesn't want to pause.
>>>>> Setting pipeline to NULL ...
>>>>> Freeing pipeline ...
>>>>> How did you end up fixing this?
>>>>> My bootargs are:
>>>>> |||setenv bootargs quiet rw fixrtc
>>>>> mem=1G||@0x80000000| |root=/dev/mmcblk0p2
>>>>> console=ttyO2,115200n8
>>>>> omapdss.def_disp=dvi rootwait ip=dhcp|
>>>>> JB
>>>>> On Wednesday, September 5, 2012 2:45:26 AM
>>>>> UTC-7, fang bao wrote:
>>>>> Hi Boudet,
>>>>> I encountered some issues after
>>>>> updating to TI OMAP Release PPA Update
>>>>> September 2012.
>>>>> 1. HW MM h/w acceleration doesn't work.
>>>>> When running the totem to play a H264
>>>>> 1080p stream, there is an error:
>>>>> libdce.c: 437: init info: attempting
>>>>> to open X11 connection
>>>>> libdce.c: 515: init error: could not
>>>>> get plugin ioctl base: -22
>>>>> I have filed a bug here:
>>>>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu-omap4-extras-multimedia/+bug/1046226
>>>>> <https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu-omap4-extras-multimedia/+bug/1046226>
>>>>> 2. System hangs on booting.
>>>>> The system often hangs on booting with
>>>>> black window. After several reboot, it
>>>>> might be OK. But it will hang next time.
>>>>> I didn't know where to file this bug.
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>> Fang Bao
>>>>> On Tuesday, September 4, 2012 8:25:09
>>>>> PM UTC+8, Boudet, Xavier wrote:
>>>>> Hi there,
>>>>> A major update has been done on TI
>>>>> PPA. Please read the below e-mail
>>>>> especially for upgrade.
>>>>> If you do not have installed the
>>>>> TI release PPA, please refer to
>>>>> New installation procedure.
>>>>> *New installation procedure:*
>>>>> 1- Add TI OMAP release PPA:
>>>>> $ sudo su -
>>>>> # export http_proxy=<your
>>>>> proxy if any>
>>>>> # export https_proxy=<your
>>>>> proxy if any>
>>>>> # add-apt-repository
>>>>> ppa:tiomap-dev/release
>>>>> 2- Perform the upgrade:
>>>>> $ sudo apt-get update
>>>>> $ sudo apt-get dist-upgrade
>>>>> $ sudo apt-get install
>>>>> ubuntu-omap4-extras
>>>>> 3- You can re-run a dist-upgrade
>>>>> for safety at the end, then reboot
>>>>> *Update procedure:*
>>>>> 1- Perform the upgrade:
>>>>> $ sudo apt-get update
>>>>> $ sudo apt-get dist-upgrade
>>>>> *Post Installation Important
>>>>> Information:*
>>>>> * after the installation/update,
>>>>> it is advised to log as default
>>>>> user and to execute:
>>>>> # On Panda 4430:
>>>>> $ /usr/bin/alsaucm -c Panda
>>>>> set _verb HiFi
>>>>> # On PandaES 4460:
>>>>> $ /usr/bin/alsaucm -c PandaES
>>>>> set _verb HiFi
>>>>> * You need to force installation
>>>>> of new bootloaders through command:
>>>>> $ sudo /usr/sbin/flash-kernel
>>>>> --update-bootloader
>>>>> * It is advised to use Ubuntu 2D
>>>>> instead of Ubuntu (3D) default UI.
>>>>> Nevertheless, main compiz issues
>>>>> have been fixed.
>>>>> * In some cases, you might need to
>>>>> re-install dkms packages: after
>>>>> reboot, check if omapdrm_pvr
>>>>> module is loaded, if not execute
>>>>> following command before to reboot:
>>>>> $ sudo apt-get install
>>>>> --reinstall pvr-omap4-dkms
>>>>> *New/Fixed in August 2012 release:*
>>>>> * Kernel bug fixes:
>>>>> - SmartReflex Class 1.5
>>>>> enabled with stability patches
>>>>> - IVAHD Power management
>>>>> (turning off IVAHD in between
>>>>> frames)
>>>>> - Temperature sensor fix
>>>>> - Add ARM HW ERRATA 743622,
>>>>> 751472 and 742230, PL310:
>>>>> 769419, OMAP: i659, i608, i705.
>>>>> - upstream patches + bug
>>>>> fixes: suspend and wake-up
>>>>> fixes, reduced/fixed timer
>>>>> interrupt occurrences (twd)
>>>>> * H264 and MPEG4 video encoder.
>>>>> No camera support yet but Support
>>>>> for combo use-cases such as: v4l2
>>>>> usb camera -> preview -> encode ->
>>>>> decode -> display.
>>>>> Below is an example of VTC
>>>>> (videoconference) e.g. V4L2 USB
>>>>> webcam + preview + encode + decode
>>>>> + display, using V4L2, DRI2 and PVR.
>>>>> gst-launch -v v4l2src !
>>>>> stridetransform ! queue ! tee name=t \
>>>>> t. ! queue ! dri2videosink
>>>>> sync=false \
>>>>> t. ! queue ! ducatih264enc
>>>>> rate-preset=low-delay profile=100
>>>>> ! h264parse ! ducatih264dec !
>>>>> queue ! pvrvideosink sync=false
>>>>> * Decoder issues Fixes.
>>>>> * Xrandr Rotation Fixes.
>>>>> *Known Issues:*
>>>>> * BT is not supported
>>>>> * Black screen issue on some HW -
>>>>> workaround: boot with screen
>>>>> un-plugged, plug it after 1
>>>>> minute. Issue under investigation.
>>>>> *Support:*
>>>>> You can report issues on Launchpad
>>>>> directly, use
>>>>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu-omap4-extras-multimedia
>>>>> <https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu-omap4-extras-multimedia> or
>>>>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu-omap4-extras-graphics
>>>>> <https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu-omap4-extras-graphics>.
>>>>> We will push
>>>>> updates for bug fixes in the PPA,
>>>>> so make sure to keep your system
>>>>> up-to-date!
>>>>> */Reference/Reminder:/*
>>>>> The 'top-level' ubuntu-omap-extras
>>>>> will install the following packages:
>>>>> - ubuntu-omap-extras-multimedia:
>>>>> another meta package that installs
>>>>> all the requires packages for MM
>>>>> use case:
>>>>> * GST, a modified version still
>>>>> compatible with all Ubuntu apps
>>>>> such as totem
>>>>> * gst-ducati and libDCE the
>>>>> main components that bring MM h/w
>>>>> acceleration into the system
>>>>> - ubuntu-omap-extras-graphics:
>>>>> meta package that pulls in all GFX
>>>>> components including new X11
>>>>> driver (binary blob) and SGX
>>>>> kernel module (source using DKMS
>>>>> to build)
>>>>> - ubuntu-omap-extras-config: some
>>>>> config scripts to set some
>>>>> permission issues, and to ensure
>>>>> that the Ducati firmware is loaded
>>>>> at boot time by upstart.
>>>>> This release comes with the
>>>>> following major changes:
>>>>> - DCE interface for the h/w
>>>>> accelerated codecs - already there
>>>>> in 11.10
>>>>> - migration to rpmsg driver (aka
>>>>> syslink3, see
>>>>> http://lwn.net/Articles/448562/
>>>>> <http://lwn.net/Articles/448562/> and
>>>>> http://omappedia.org/wiki/Category:RPMsg
>>>>> <http://omappedia.org/wiki/Category:RPMsg>)
>>>>> - DRI2 extension for Video
>>>>> support
>>>>> (http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=OTgxOQ
>>>>> <http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=OTgxOQ>)
>>>>> - migration to a new open source
>>>>> X11 driver for OMAP
>>>>> (http://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/driver/xf86-video-omap/
>>>>> <http://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/driver/xf86-video-omap/> )
>>>>> - a new GST video-sink:
>>>>> dri2videosink to display video
>>>>> through the SGX (instead of
>>>>> v4l2sink). For more information,
>>>>> see
>>>>> https://wiki.linaro.org/OfficeofCTO/MemoryManagement?action=AttachFil...
>>>>> <https://wiki.linaro.org/OfficeofCTO/MemoryManagement?action=AttachFil...>
>>>>> - Linux 3.4 kernel, Ubuntu kernel
>>>>> will be replaced. This kernel is
>>>>> largely based of Linaro kernel,
>>>>> and sources are available here:
>>>>> http://dev.omapzoom.org/?p=integration/kernel-ubuntu.git
>>>>> <http://dev.omapzoom.org/?p=integration/kernel-ubuntu.git>.
>>>>> Linux-image-<version> package
>>>>> version correspond to a tag
>>>>> ti-ubuntu-<kernel version> in
>>>>> this tree.
>>>>> - ...
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>> /*Xavier Boudet*/