that was the 1st thing 1 did. Thanks, Gowtham
On Jan 10, 12:37 am, "Chen Yang" <sunsety...@gmail.com> wrote: > I remembered that pmem may be one issue with x86. So with the kernel.config, > you need to disable it, otherwise, it may complain errors in compilation: > Device Drivers > [*] Misc devices ---> > [] Android pmem allocator > > Please de-select the pmem part. > > Hope it helps! > -- > Chen > > On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 1:35 PM, gowtham gowda <gowth...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > works, > > > thank you very much. > > > Gowtham > > > On Jan 10, 12:31 am, "Chen Yang" <sunsety...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> how about: > >> $make bzImage > > >> -- > >> Chen > > >> On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 1:23 PM, gowtham gowda <gowth...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >> > i am getting this error when i try > >> > #/mydroid/kernel$ make bzimage > >> > scripts/kconfig/conf -s arch/x86/Kconfig > >> > make: *** No rule to make target `bzimage'. Stop. > > >> > how do i get past this. > > >> > Thanks once again. > > >> > Gowtham > > >> > On Jan 10, 12:20 am, "Chen Yang" <sunsety...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> For modules, you may need to put under > >> >> vendor/asus/eee_701/modules directory. > >> >> You can add the insmod in init.rc > >> >> or in the init.eee_701.sh > >> >> It seems that you may need to comment the line in init.eee_701.sh: > >> >> setprop net.dns1 4.2.2.2 > > >> >> For VESAFB, it seems you may need to make built-in, it may doesn't > >> >> work with modules. > >> >> For network card, it's ok to be modules. > >> >> Hope it helps. > >> >> -- > >> >> Chen > > >> >> On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 12:53 PM, gowtham gowda <gowth...@gmail.com> > >> >> wrote: > > >> >> > Thanks for the reply, > > >> >> > one more info, how do we add modules to compile the kernel when we > >> >> > select the <M> option in make menuconfig. > > >> >> > Thanks, > >> >> > gowthsm > > >> >> > On Jan 9, 11:44 pm, "Chen Yang" <sunsety...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> >> Sorry, I forgot to put the required information to that step: > > >> >> >> After that, you should save the .config > >> >> >> $make bzImage > >> >> >> Then copy the kernel to vendor/asus/eee_701 > >> >> >> $cp arch/x86/boot/bzImage ../vendor/asus/eee_701/kernel > > >> >> >> Then you can start build the installer_img again. After that use your > >> >> >> installer.img to install in vmware/virtualbox again. > > >> >> >> Hope it helps! > >> >> >> -- > >> >> >> Chen > > >> >> >> On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 12:21 PM, gowtham gowda <gowth...@gmail.com> > >> >> >> wrote: > > >> >> >> > After "make menuconfig" > >> >> >> > should we just save .config file or should we run "make" to > >> >> >> > compile a > >> >> >> > new kernel. > > >> >> >> > Thanks, > > >> >> >> > Gowtham > > >> >> >> > On Jan 9, 3:28 am, "Chen Yang" <sunsety...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> >> >> Some additions to build the kernel for VMWare/VirtualBox: > > >> >> >> >> Hope it helps: > >> >> >> >> $cd mydroid > >> >> >> >> $cp vendor/asus/eee_701/kernel.config kernel/.config > >> >> >> >> $cd kernel > >> >> >> >> $make menuconfig > > >> >> >> >> Select the device drivers: > > >> >> >> >> For network card: > >> >> >> >> network device support -> > >> >> >> >> Ethernet (10 or 100Mbit) ---> > >> >> >> >> [*] EISA, VLB, PCI and on board controllers > >> >> >> >> <*> AMD PCnet32 PCI support > > >> >> >> >> For VESAFB: > >> >> >> >> Graphics support ---> > >> >> >> >> <*> Support for frame buffer devices ---> > >> >> >> >> [*] VESA VGA graphics support > >> >> >> >> Console display driver support ---> > >> >> >> >> <*> Framebuffer Console support > >> >> >> >> [*] Select compiled-in fonts > >> >> >> >> [*] VGA 8x8 font > >> >> >> >> [*] VGA 8x16 font > > >> >> >> >> In order to build correctly with 2.6.27, you may apply the patch > >> >> >> >> from here:http://review.source.android.com/6751 > > >> >> >> >> For command line option of vga=788, several approaches: > >> >> >> >> 1. append the option when the system boots, when it shows the > >> >> >> >> menu, > >> >> >> >> you can press 'e' to edit the default entry(2). then 'd' to > >> >> >> >> delete the > >> >> >> >> first option line: "cmdline ... ", then 'e' the 0 entry, which is > >> >> >> >> the > >> >> >> >> line of " kernel --use-cmd ...", > >> >> >> >> remove the "--use-cmd-line" and append the option > >> >> >> >> "androidboot.hardware=eee_701 vga=788" at end of that line > >> >> >> >> then choose boot. It will enter the vesafb mode correctly. But > >> >> >> >> you > >> >> >> >> may need to edit it every time when boot. > > >> >> >> >> 2. modify the cmdline in /dev/block/sda3, you can mount it after > >> >> >> >> you > >> >> >> >> have successfully boot. to append "vga=788" to cmdline file: > >> >> >> >> #mkdir /data/boot > >> >> >> >> #mount -t ext2 /dev/block/sda3 /data/boot > >> >> >> >> #echo " vga=788" >/data/boot/cmdline > >> >> >> >> #umount /data/boot > >> >> >> >> then reboot the vm > > >> >> >> >> 3. modify the cmdline creation step in the build, i think you can > >> >> >> >> get > >> >> >> >> the in bootable/diskinstaller/config.mk, then you may need to > >> >> >> >> rebuild > >> >> >> >> the instaler.img and reinstall it to your vm. > > >> >> >> >> Hope it helps! > >> >> >> >> -- > >> >> >> >> Chen > > >> >> >> >> On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 9:23 AM, rukiman > >> >> >> >> <ruksh...@optushome.com.au> wrote: > > >> >> >> >> > I have got as far as booting Android in VMware thanks to Chen > >> >> >> >> > Yang's > >> >> >> >> > post above. I replaced mydroid/vendor/asus/ > >> >> >> >> > eee_701/ kernel with that of Stargatto's posted above. However > >> >> >> >> > booting > >> >> >> >> > up Android with VMware keeps giving me the below error over and > >> >> >> >> > over. > > >> >> >> >> > SurfaceFlinger[XXXX]: segfault at 38 ip XXXXXXXX sp XXXXXXXX > >> >> >> >> > error 4 > >> >> >> >> > in libc.so[80100000+49000] > > >> >> >> >> > Perphaps my kernel is not ok? How do I build a kernel with > >> >> >> >> > VESAFB and > >> >> >> >> > network drivers and where do I specify vga=788? I do not know > >> >> >> >> > much > >> >> >> >> > about building kernels so if someone could provide a guide that > >> >> >> >> > would > >> >> >> >> > be great. > > >> >> >> >> >> 1. Be sure to compile the kernel with VESAFB and add the > >> >> >> >> >> vga=788 with in > >> >> >> >> >> cmdline. 800x600 seems to be a quite usable resolution, for > >> >> >> >> >> 1024x768 and > >> >> >> >> >> above resolutions, you may meet some performance or execution > >> >> >> >> >> issues. > >> >> >> >> >> 2. If you want to use network, you may need to compile the AMD > >> >> >> >> >> PCNET32 > >> >> >> >> >> driver. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ unsubscribe: android-porting+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com website: http://groups.google.com/group/android-porting -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---