New kernel for Chipbox

[Harishkumar V]

Sertac,

>From your present source, u can find the Celestial SoC change.
check for arch/arm folder.

then in corresponding drivers, like usb,serial,video etc.




On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 4:36 PM, Sertac TULLUK <sertac at merihvideo.com.tr>wrote:

> **
> Dear Harishkumar;
>
> Thank you very much for your quick answer.
>
> Where can I find related Celestial SoC & driver patch file?
>
> Best Regards
>
> Sertac
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* Harishkumar V <harishpresent at gmail.com>
> *To:* Sertac TULLUK <sertac at merihvideo.com.tr>
> *Cc:* kernelnewbies at kernelnewbies.org
> *Sent:* Thursday, June 07, 2012 1:31 PM
> *Subject:* Re: New kernel for Chipbox
>
> Sertac,
>
> Basically u need to have Celestial SoC & drivers related patch.
> Then, u can download desired kernel or latest 3.3.x.
>
> Apply and do the forward porting. It won't be straight forward, u need to
> re-write a bit.
> U can always refer any other celectial SoC family in latest kernel source
> or other ARM9 family.
>
> see -> arch/arm/
>
> On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 2:36 PM, Sertac TULLUK <sertac at merihvideo.com.tr>wrote:
>
>> **
>> Dear All;
>>
>> I have a digital satellite receiver (named Chipbox), which uses linux
>> kernel 2.6.12.5.
>>
>> Main chipset name is Celestial CSM1203 ( It is ARM926EJ-S core).
>>
>> The original kernel source (and all other sources) can be downloaded
>> here: http://www.merihvideo.com.tr/chipbox-source.php
>>
>> I would like to add some functionality (Such as CIFS, USB WIFI...) to my
>> STB. In order to do that, I need to cross compile new kernel.
>>
>> However, the chipset provider ( Celestial) does not provide a new kernel
>> to do this. They just compiled 2.6.12.5 for about 5-6 years ago, and they
>> didn't do a new kernel from that time.
>>
>> So, I need your helps:
>>
>> 1) Celestial has done a lot of modifications on the original 2.6.12.5
>> source ( drivers, headers, definitions...) All these changes can be seen by
>> using MELD tool.
>>
>> 2) In order to have a new kernel ( Such as 2.6.35.13) which can be
>> running on my chipbox, what are the steps should be done one by one?
>>
>> Can you please explain for a newbie please?
>>
>> Best Regards
>>
>> Sertac
>>
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