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Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2012 12:41:57 -0700
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Subject: Re: BLE kernel supported
From: John Tobias <john.tobias.ph@gmail.com>
To: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>
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Hi Marcel,

I am using a pandaboard ES too and the kernel that I am using is 3.4.x
and I confirmed that it support the BLE.

Regards,

john

On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 12:31 PM, Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org> wrote:
> Hi John,
>
>> I am evaluating a dev board based on iMX6 chipset from freescale with
>> Bluetooth LE in the next few days or so. The stable kernel for the
>> said chipset is based on linux kernel 3.0.35.x and I am not sure if
>> the Bluetooth "Low Energy" support is already part of the linux kernel
>> 3.0.35.x.
>
> you need at least a 3.5.x kernel. Any previous kernel does not have Low
> Energy enabled.
>
> Regards
>
> Marcel
>
>