Date: Mon, 25 Jan 2016 19:28:09 +0100 From: Emmanuel Vadot <manu@bidouilliste.com> To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD not booting on Raspberry with VGA 666 Message-ID: <bf77a9d1639e17f31cc1218c8f030452@megadrive.org> In-Reply-To: <5B2CF49E-DF46-4E11-91C2-018FE55EC1F4@posteo.de> References: <5B2CF49E-DF46-4E11-91C2-018FE55EC1F4@posteo.de>
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On 2016-01-25 19:00, Oliver Psotta wrote: > Hello, > > FreeBSD-11.0-CURRENT-arm-armv6-RPI2-20160121-r294499 did not boot on a > Rasberry Pi 2 B with the Gert VGA 666 adaptor connected to the > Raspberry's GPIO port. This adaptor basically is a passive resistor > network, using most of the GPIO's pins. FreeBSD doesn't support this kind of screen at the moment. > My guess is that FreeBSD tries to activate the serial port on GPIO and > this fails. Is there a solution to turn off the serial port or set the > config.txt to enable booting? You will need to edit the dts file and recompile a new dtb that disable the serial port. > By the way I've managed to get VGA 666 working for FreeBSD with the > same settings and files as for Linux and Risc OS. Of course booting > stops after the message > [code] Hit any key to stop autoboot: 0 [/code] I guess it's works because u-boot and knows about it but as said before FreeBSD doesn't support this kind of screen. -- Emmanuel Vadot
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