&os; on Marvell Armada38x

From owner-svn-doc-head@freebsd.org Tue Jul 18 01:11:31 2017 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-doc-head@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B74C6C08FF3; Tue, 18 Jul 2017 01:11:31 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bjk@FreeBSD.org) Received: from repo.freebsd.org (repo.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:6068::e6a:0]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 834297DD2F; Tue, 18 Jul 2017 01:11:31 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bjk@FreeBSD.org) Received: from repo.freebsd.org ([127.0.1.37]) by repo.freebsd.org (8.15.2/8.15.2) with ESMTP id v6I1BUdB056200; Tue, 18 Jul 2017 01:11:30 GMT (envelope-from bjk@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from bjk@localhost) by repo.freebsd.org (8.15.2/8.15.2/Submit) id v6I1BUoO056199; Tue, 18 Jul 2017 01:11:30 GMT (envelope-from bjk@FreeBSD.org) Message-Id: <201707180111.v6I1BUoO056199@repo.freebsd.org> X-Authentication-Warning: repo.freebsd.org: bjk set sender to bjk@FreeBSD.org using -f From: Benjamin Kaduk Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2017 01:11:30 +0000 (UTC) To: doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r50514 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status X-SVN-Group: doc-head X-SVN-Commit-Author: bjk X-SVN-Commit-Paths: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status X-SVN-Commit-Revision: 50514 X-SVN-Commit-Repository: doc MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-BeenThere: svn-doc-head@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: SVN commit messages for the doc tree for head List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2017 01:11:31 -0000 Author: bjk Date: Tue Jul 18 01:11:30 2017 New Revision: 50514 URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/50514 Log: Add 2017Q2 entry on Marvell Armada38X support from Marcin Wojtas Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2017-04-2017-06.xml Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2017-04-2017-06.xml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2017-04-2017-06.xml Tue Jul 18 01:04:32 2017 (r50513) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2017-04-2017-06.xml Tue Jul 18 01:11:30 2017 (r50514) @@ -1220,4 +1220,61 @@ Add documentation for the new feature. + + + &os; on Marvell Armada38x + + + + + Marcin + Wojtas + + mw@semihalf.com + + + + + Zbigniew + Bodek + + zbb@FreeBSD.org + + + + +

Work proceeds to finalize the upstreaming process of support + for the Marvell Armada38x platform to &os;-HEAD.

+ +

The most important bits of the recent effort are:

+ +

Add the network driver (NETA)
Enable coherent busdma operation for all ARMv7 SoCs
Add various low-level optimisations, such as L1 cache + prefetch and MBUS quirks
Enable PL310 L2 cache controller
Add SDHCI support
Fixes for the e6000sw driver and rework of its + PHY handling
Support multi-port PCIe operation
Various fixes and enhancements of the common Marvell code
Fix and enable support for performance counters (HWPMC)

+ + + Stormshield + + Semihalf + + Netgate +