New kernel for Chipbox

[Harishkumar V]

Sertac,

Also, if u know ur chip SoC name, u can find whether open source linux
kernel may have already support inbuilt in it. u can google around it,
before deciding to port.

On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 5:18 PM, Harishkumar V <harishpresent at gmail.com>wrote:

> 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.
>
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> 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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>>
>>
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>> Thanks and Regards,
>> Harish Kumar. V
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Thanks and Regards,
Harish Kumar. V
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