Month: April 2020

Made some significant progress for running Tizen on an Orange Pi PC (and hopefully any other SBC with a similar Mali GPU). Main issue was that alignments in TBM (Tizen Buffer Manager) weren’t in sync with what the actual GPU driver expected. With that …

Made some significant progress for running Tizen on an Orange Pi PC (and hopefully any other SBC with a similar Mali GPU). Main issue was that alignments in TBM (Tizen Buffer Manager) weren’t in sync with what the actual GPU driver expected. With that …

While trying to get Tizen working on my Orange Pi PC, I noticed some strange behaviour in the Linux kernel in that SIGCHLD signals sent to the parent process don’t always set the “si_pid” field correctly. I tracked this down to a bug in the Linux kerne…

While trying to get Tizen working on my Orange Pi PC, I noticed some strange behaviour in the Linux kernel in that SIGCHLD signals sent to the parent process don’t always set the “si_pid” field correctly. I tracked this down to a bug in the Linux kerne…

A corner of the roof of our office building. Even though the sea is just over 350m away to the left, sadly it’s currently off-limits. 2020 is not turning out to be what we expect as – like much of the world – the UK is locked down right now as a resul…

A corner of the roof of our office building. Even though the sea is just over 350m away to the left, sadly it’s currently off-limits. 2020 is not turning out to be what we expect as – like much of the world – the UK is locked down right now as a resul…

is an excellent book by Douglas Adams (isbn 978-0-330-49120-4). As usual I’m going to quote from a few pages. He would insult the universe. That is, he would insult everybody in it. Individually, personally, one by one, and (this was the thing t…

is an excellent book by Douglas Adams (isbn 978-0-330-49120-4). As usual I’m going to quote from a few pages. He would insult the universe. That is, he would insult everybody in it. Individually, personally, one by one, and (this was the thing t…