Date: Fri, 6 Mar 2015 13:45:51 -0700 From: Alan Somers <asomers@freebsd.org> To: Gokul Krishna <gokulkrishna334@gmail.com> Cc: "freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org" <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org>, "Wojciech A. Koszek" <wkoszek@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: GSoC 2015: Port FreeBSD to a Smart phone Message-ID: <CAOtMX2ju2jZ9SgevGtO6VPfKeO4H_LAoknHsfHv3EMZDgiDmNw@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CA%2B21acj41pNT_O4U2HS2mkw=GHcGc-gC0sJ%2BUYH5ncB4t6BAjA@mail.gmail.com> References: <CA%2B21acj41pNT_O4U2HS2mkw=GHcGc-gC0sJ%2BUYH5ncB4t6BAjA@mail.gmail.com>
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On Fri, Mar 6, 2015 at 1:26 PM, Gokul Krishna <gokulkrishna334@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi > I am currently studying 2nd year of masters in embedded systems at KTH > Royal institute of technology , Sweden. > I have around 2 and half years of experience in embedded linux and device > drivers projects. I have ported Linux for Arm targets like Atmel SoC and > OMAP SoC chips. > So Iam interested to take up this project , porting FreeBSD to a smart > phone. > So Let me come up with available options for older smart phone target CPU > which do have free BSD support implemented. > > thanks and regards > gokul Sounds like a great project. Might I suggest the Allwinner A10/A20? It's cheap, mostly open (except for the Mali GPU), and available on a highly hackable EOMA-68 form factor. Best of all, our own Ganbold has already made some progress on a FreeBSD port. http://rhombus-tech.net/ https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-arm/2012-December/004446.html -Alan
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