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Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2010-10-01, 01:31
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Posted By coreyoconnor
Re: BFS for the power kernel

This code is actually a branch of kernel-power plus additional patches. Which is why the installed packages all mention "kernel-power" Not very useful for something that isn't a true replacement. Or...
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2010-10-01, 01:28
Replies: 307
Views: 100,201
Posted By coreyoconnor
Re: BFS for the power kernel

The source code can be located via the SCM page of the project page:
https://garage.maemo.org/scm/?group_id=1886

The patches included over kernel-power are:
bfs.patch
bfs-316-to-318.patch...
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2010-10-01, 01:21
Replies: 307
Views: 100,201
Posted By coreyoconnor
Re: BFS for the power kernel

I can. However this will require an update to the multiboot-extras package. Currently this package only make kernels "multiboot ready" that have a name of the form:
...
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2010-09-30, 23:48
Replies: 307
Views: 100,201
Posted By coreyoconnor
Re: BFS for the power kernel

Patched the latest maemo40 power kernel with BFS 350. Also created a garage project for kernel-bfs and uploaded the git repository.

All release files are currently here:...
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2010-08-29, 23:10
Replies: 307
Views: 100,201
Posted By coreyoconnor
Re: BFS for the power kernel

I have a test patch for the VM under IO pressure provided here:
http://lkml.org/lkml/2010/8/1/40

However the 2.6.34+ vmscan.c has changed significantly from the 2.6.28 vmscan.c. I think I messed...
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2010-08-04, 15:29
Replies: 307
Views: 100,201
Posted By coreyoconnor
Re: BFS for the power kernel

This article mentions some new patches aimed at improving desktop responsiveness: http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=ODQ3Mw

I have been super busy lately with other projects but I...
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2010-07-27, 18:19
Replies: 307
Views: 100,201
Posted By coreyoconnor
Re: BFS for the power kernel

Yowza. That's not right..
I think both are caused by my web serving giving no MIME type for the deb files. My bad. Give me a few minutes hehe

Will post when I've verified as fixed.
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2010-07-27, 17:53
Replies: 307
Views: 100,201
Posted By coreyoconnor
Re: BFS for the power kernel

This kernel is a branch of the git repository for Titan's kernel. :) So eventual inclusion should be easy.

The biggest reason I haven't been able to even send patches to Titan is that I am a git...
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2010-07-20, 15:08
Replies: 307
Views: 100,201
Posted By coreyoconnor
Re: BFS scheduler for N900

Ask the Android kids what the point is.

Plus, if you had read up on BFS you'd know it's goal is to reduce latency and benchmarking latency is much harder than the typical benchmarking of a single...
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2010-07-20, 06:23
Replies: 307
Views: 100,201
Posted By coreyoconnor
BFS for the power kernel

Hi all!
I have completed a first attempt at applying the BFS scheduler patch to both the power and the stock 2.6.28-omap1 kernel.

The debian files here:
http://coreyoconnor.com/downloads/
Will...
Forum: Themes 2010-01-07, 19:06
Replies: 6
Views: 4,956
Posted By coreyoconnor
Working on a new theme: flat

Hi all!

I decided to try my hand at creating a theme for Maemo.

Here's what it looks like so far:
http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4055/4253940104_589199903d_o.jpg

There are a lot of problems...
Forum: Nokia N900 2009-12-16, 22:29
Replies: 7
Views: 6,413
Posted By coreyoconnor
Re: Transfering contacts iphone >> n900

You can export all your contacts as a .vcf from the Address Book application on your mac. Save this to the N900 then load it in via the N900's Contacts application. Worked great for me.
Forum: Development 2009-12-12, 00:45
Replies: 5
Views: 1,174
Posted By coreyoconnor
Re: Desktop widget behaviour when changing sizes.

sorry about that! hehe

I'm at work so I don't have a dev environment on hand to try it out. I have a simple widget that should be easy enough for me to test what I described. If it works out I'll...
Forum: Applications 2009-12-11, 22:08
Replies: 7
Views: 2,951
Posted By coreyoconnor
fat-label: A desktop widget to label things

I have been playing around with the hildon desktop widget API and created something of limited utility: fat-label.

All this does is display some text you can specify. That's it! You can add as...
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