Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2019 17:19:59 +0200 From: Marcin Wojtas <mw@semihalf.com> To: =?UTF-8?Q?Aur=C3=A9lien_DARRAGON?= <a.darragon@geoide.fr> Cc: freebsd-arm <freebsd-arm@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Enabling the network ports on the MacchiatoBIN (Double Shot) Message-ID: <CAPv3WKexcHo%2BVMiKDeR%2BM=Bfgc2vQ6Sts5b0ChxEC5Y%2BbbpWcA@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <94e5e538-442b-490c-bc83-67b4f3de3519@geoide.fr> References: <33213f28-8f07-b027-799e-ef440e9cad25@bluestop.org> <CAPv3WKcnALryKjKjRY_qwucab=h_efTm4gUP71M3=kjCd6%2BiXQ@mail.gmail.com> <94e5e538-442b-490c-bc83-67b4f3de3519@geoide.fr>
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Hi Aurelien, =C5=9Br., 17 kwi 2019 o 14:53 Aur=C3=A9lien DARRAGON <a.darragon@geoide.fr> napisa=C5=82(a): > Hi Marcin, > > > Unfortunately, the integrated PP2 NIC of Armada8040 has no driver in > the FreeBSD, which is required for both RJ45 and the SFP ports... > > Is it a work in progress? > > [MW] Not that I'm aware of. > I guess this is related to https://github.com/MarvellEmbeddedProcessors/m= usdk-marvell: Marvell not willing to develop (Free)BSD compatible version o= f their driver? > > [MW] It is rather significant effort and someone has to invest in it, either directly or by being Marvell Tier1 customer. We did initial mainline Linux driver, UEFI and DPDK, so I hope some day the FreeBSD will join this list. I'll update in case any work begins on Semihalf side. > Thank you for your time > *PS*: Do you know about other ARM based boards with multiple NIC/SFP port= s that are already supported by FreeBSD? > > [MW] Unfortunately I don't have any advice here. Best regards, Marcin -- > > Aurelien > > > On 14/04/2019 10:36, Marcin Wojtas wrote: > > Hi Rebecca, > > niedz., 14 kwi 2019 o 06:10 Rebecca Cran via freebsd-arm<freebsd-arm@free= bsd.org> <freebsd-arm@freebsd.org> napisa=C5=82(a): > > I've got the MacchiatoBIN board booting FreeBSD 13-CURRENT from a SATA > drive, and the remaining issue is that no network adapters are detected. > I'd like to ignore the SPF ports and get the RJ45 Gb ports working if > possible. I'm currently booting via UEFI, which passes FreeBSD the DTB, > though I can also boot with u-boot. > > > That's great. Are you using the mainline UEFI or the one from Marvell tre= e? > > > Being pretty new to the ARM world I'm not sure where to start. I've > already learned a bit about the FDT and that the McBIN has a static > hardware configuration, but I don't know if the dts needs updated, or if > FreeBSD just doesn't support the network adapter that it uses? > > > Unfortunately, the integrated PP2 NIC of Armada8040 has no driver in > the FreeBSD, which is required for both RJ45 and the SFP ports... > > Best regards, > Marcin > _______________________________________________freebsd-arm@freebsd.org ma= iling listhttps://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-arm > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-arm-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" <f= reebsd-arm-unsubscribe@freebsd.org> > >
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