[Freedreno] freedreno android-x86 lollipop build

Varad Gautam varadgautam at gmail.com
Mon Sep 21 21:29:52 PDT 2015


We don't use anything android-x86 specific, so the setup process should be
identical for other androids. I'll be glad to help in case you encounter
any issues.

Thanks,
Varad

On Tue, Sep 22, 2015 at 2:57 AM, Bernhard Rosenkränzer <
bernhard.rosenkranzer at linaro.org> wrote:

> Hi,
> that's great news!
>
> I'd like to get this working on top of regular AOSP, do you know which
> android-x86 modifications are needed for it to work?
> I presume I need to pull in android-x86's mesa, libdrm, and maybe
> surfaceflinger? Anything else?
>
> ttyl
> bero
>
> On 19 September 2015 at 20:36, Rob Clark <robdclark at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Fyi, I have pushed device support for building android-x86 + freedreno
>> for ifc6410 to:
>>
>>    https://github.com/robclark/device_freedreno
>>
>> See the above link for instructions.
>>
>> This basically builds on what Varad had done, but gets rid of most of
>> the manual steps.  At least now the system.img is built automatically.
>> There is still a manual step for boot.img, but it at least the
>> ramdisk.img doesn't need to be built manually anymore.
>>
>> All of the libdrm patches we need are now upstream (as of earlier this
>> afternoon).  There are still some patches needed on drm_gralloc and
>> mesa (and, fwiw, we should merge drm_gralloc into mesa which would
>> simplify some of this and make life easier when it comes to the
>> internal gallium APIs from mesa that drm_gralloc is using).
>>
>> There are still a few rough edges, and generally a work-in-progress.
>> But I think at least now the build is something that others could
>> reproduce and start playing with and perhaps even contributing to
>> (since I admit, I am far from the expert when it comes to android
>> builds).
>>
>> Unfortunately there seems to be some issues w/ android-x86 git trees
>> at the moment (I was hoping to do a from-scratch build to sanity test
>> my instructions)..  hopefully that will be resolved soon.
>> Unfortunately I'll only have my laptop with me next week (which
>> doesn't have enough free disk space to do an android build) so unless
>> the android-x86 git trees start working again in the next few hours,
>> I'm not sure if I'll be able to test the instructions from the
>> README.md..  but they *should* work.
>>
>>
>> BR,
>> -R
>>
>
>
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