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=== Changes since Q2B11 === |
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* OFW: Fixed memory reporting problem that caused problems when Linux called back into OFW |
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* OFW: Sped up page table setup code by running it from RAM, thus shaving a couple of seconds from the OFW startup time. |
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=== Known issues === |
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Revision as of 06:51, 17 December 2008
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OLPC Firmware Release Q2B14 - 2006-12-30
This is the first firmware release that is compatible with the Open Firmware filesystem in Linux (which lets Linux read the OFW device tree).
MD5: f8d276b3656818dca04e4e6da11a31f4
Changes since Q2B11
- OFW: Fixed memory reporting problem that caused problems when Linux called back into OFW
- OFW: Sped up page table setup code by running it from RAM, thus shaving a couple of seconds from the OFW startup time.
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Known issues
- The device tree has some errors and omissions, and generally needs auditing.
- Auto-repeat is slow on some USB keyboards
- NVRAM storage for configuration variables is not yet implemented.
- JFFS2 does not handle ECC
- The boot menu is incomplete
- Dirctory symlinks have a problem.
The ATest/Infineon RAMS variant of this firmware version has not been released.