Add Gator to the ICS Builds
Add the gator git to all the manifest and enable gator in all the builds for all the supported boards.
Gator (gatord) is the daemon that makes it possible to do remote debugging with the ARM DS-5 debugger.
Blueprint information
- Status:
- Complete
- Approver:
- Zach Pfeffer
- Priority:
- High
- Drafter:
- Tony Mansson
- Direction:
- Approved
- Assignee:
- Tony Mansson
- Definition:
- Approved
- Series goal:
- Accepted for future
- Implementation:
- Implemented
- Milestone target:
- 11.12
- Started by
- Patrik Ryd
- Completed by
- Tony Mansson
Whiteboard
Info:
[2011-11-22 patrik-ryd] BP created
[2011-11-29 patrik-ryd] Manifest changes merged
[2011-11-30 patrik-ryd] default.xml uses kernel linaro-
[2011-11-30 patrik-ryd] landing_
[2011-11-30 patrik-ryd] stging_imx53.xml uses kernel "kernel/imx53" revision=
[2011-11-30 patrik-ryd] staging_origen.xml uses kernel landing-
[2011-11-30 patrik-ryd] staging_panda.xml uses kernel "people/
[2011-11-30 patrik-ryd] staging_
[2011-11-30 patrik-ryd] staging-
[2011-11-30 patrik-ryd] tracking_panda.xml uses kernel "people/
[2011-11-20 patrik-ryd] The panda build does not use device/
[2011-12-01 patrik-ryd] The init.st-ericsson.rc is not run on boot for Snowball. Investigating.
[2011-12-01 patrik-ryd] It looks like it should be called init.st-
[2011-12-02 patrik-ryd] If I modify system/
[2011-12-02 patrik-ryd] Solved a problem in init (http://
[2011-12-02 patrik-ryd] Having problems installing DS-5 Community Edition.
[2011-12-02 patrik-ryd] DS-5 does not work with the 64 bit version of eclipse
[2011-12-02 patrik-ryd] https:/
[2011-12-07 mansson] Taking over from patrikryd. Found a way to install DS-5 using a 32-bit Java environment on 64-bit Ubuntu. Will publish steps on wiki.
[2011-12-12 mansson] gatord runs fine on Snowball. Wiki is here: https:/
[2011-12-14 mansson] Testing by nytowl on origen did not go well. gatord did not find and insmod gator.ko, manual insmodding gave errors.
[2011-12-19 mansson] Merged into all builds except origenand verified. I will set this BP as implemented and pending test results of release file a bug on Origen.
Meta:
Roadmap id: ANDROID2011-ICS-LEB
Headline: Gator support in Linaro Andoid ICS builds
Acceptance: Most of the boards have support for gator on ICS branch.
Work Items
Work items:
Add gator to all manifest on the linaro_
Enable gator for all boards: DONE
Add test case to the test specification and usage instructions on the wiki: DONE