[Arm-dev] Cubieboard5 performance

Tue Aug 7 07:06:59 UTC 2018
arm_ml at rirasoft.de <arm_ml at rirasoft.de>

Am 2018-08-05 12:55, schrieb Pablo Sebastián Greco:
> El 5/8/18 a las 07:16, Robert Moskowitz escribió:
>> Pable,
>> 
>> Thanks for responding.
>> 
>> On 08/05/2018 05:46 AM, Pablo Sebastián Greco wrote:
>>> 
>>> Robert, cubieboard5 (AKA Cubietruck Plus) has an A83T SoC, which only 
>>> got multicore for kernel 4.18 (still not relased).
>>> I made a 4.17 version with smp support backported and you can find it 
>>> here 
>>> (https://armv7.dev.centos.org/repodir/community-kernel-latest/kernel/4.17.6-200.el7/).
>>> Also cubietruck plus may not have HDMI support yet (I got a patch 
>>> from another user in #centos-arm and seems to be working).
>>> 
>> 
>> Using it as a server on if I need a local connection I use the serial 
>> console via a TTL/USB converter.  Of course I would have to get the 
>> pin-out for this board.
> I have that patch included in my kernels, but don't have a device to 
> test it.


Hello Pablo,

I've bought this device 1 or 2 years ago, but didn't find any good OS 
(Fedora, CentOS) for that. How to get this board with your kernel 
running? Any tips or howto?

I also have 2 Cubietruck 3 with CentOS.

Thanks

Andreas