Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2016 12:04:42 -0400 From: Shawn Webb <shawn.webb@hardenedbsd.org> To: Oleksandr Tymoshenko <gonzo@bluezbox.com> Cc: freebsd-arm@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Raspberry Pi 3 support Message-ID: <20161014160442.GA5906@mutt-hardenedbsd> In-Reply-To: <5F2E0B05-0A54-4BD6-9CFE-4DFF5FEF07DC@bluezbox.com>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Thu, Oct 13, 2016 at 10:43:31PM -0700, Oleksandr Tymoshenko wrote: > Hello, > > Limited support for Raspberry Pi 3 has just landed in HEAD. No SMP > and no 3D yet. And no BT/WiFi drivers. If you would like to give it a spin > read this info, it may save you some googling time: > > - SD card layout is the same as for RPi or RPi 2 > > - Firmware and DTB files can be downloaded from official repo: > https://github.com/raspberrypi/firmware/tree/master/boot > Just copy them as-is to FAT partition on SD. There are plans to > import latest .dts files and provide rpi3.dtb just like for > Raspberry Pi and Raspberry Pi 2 > > - boot mode on RPi 3 is controlled by arm_control parameter in config.txt, > set it to 0x200 to boot in 64-bit mode > > - To reduce mess with consoles for now only PL01x UART is used (old one, > not miniUART) in all boot component: firmware, U-Boot, kernel. > > - On RPi 3 firmware defaults to miniUART, use "dtoverlay=pi3-disable-bt??? in > config.txt to revert to old behaviour > > - A lot of peripherals are disabled in default dtb, to enable them add this > line to config.txt before any dtoverlay line: > dtparam=audio=on,i2c_arm=on,spi=on > > - MMC is not included in dtb, add "dtoverlay=mmc??? to config.txt to enable it > > - Stock U-Boot uses miniUART as console so manual patching of > include/configs/rpi.h required. Just search for CONFIG_BCM283X_MU_SERIAL > or CONFIG_PL01X_SERIAL > > - ubldr was switched for loader.efi, hence CONFIG_EFI is required for U-Boot. > Patch include/configs/rpi.h or pass CONFIG_EFI=y to gmake when building > u-boot. Diane Bruce works on u-boot-rpi3 port that addresses all these > issues. > > - No crochet config for RPi 3 yet > > - To save you hassle, here are u-boot.bin, loader.efi, config.txt: > https://people.freebsd.org/~gonzo/arm/rpi3/ > Copy these files to FAT partition along with firmware mentioned above > > - bootcmd for EFI would look like: > fatload mmc 0 ${loadaddr} loader.efi; bootefi ${loadaddr} 0x100 > where 0x100 is FDT blob address matching the value of device_tree_address > parameter in config.txt Thank you so much for the hard work! It's great to see the progress being made and I'm so excited! If I were to set up an sdcard manually. What kind of partition layout would I need? How would I install U-Boot to it? Thanks, -- Shawn Webb Cofounder and Security Engineer HardenedBSD GPG Key ID: 0x6A84658F52456EEE GPG Key Fingerprint: 2ABA B6BD EF6A F486 BE89 3D9E 6A84 658F 5245 6EEE [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iQIcBAEBCAAGBQJYAQIYAAoJEGqEZY9SRW7uXyUP/j1Cwor42XBUkh/yJTINaiej 9pnO6viIdxgY964lu5skQmuGWY+6HnBYs4476dKGh/3EWoehJUSIb8xhnBqeFHZT AwP7Y04AsgRQaFppt+9KmKkWSaFo5kICy0ruLiYy3NdlOs1rzRVdFnVSBkD94N8s 9dzZ65aGpzexrNcOIVCr6rNu+WpNffRi7DpGdoJOJ4sPoWhKH40Ys3GEx5qlyZM/ C0Z+CGFr2IdMstm8gqGxcTXWT95tp1uwrst4odBxkBCKT3t5eHHQdaWm2GtG9Ng3 vsCl6G/oBQZyK5kSWGfae5Brb2a7YLLoP5zsg4LWhjNOXJmyhJu8yEKXa5gzt5zD z2kVmQpx+qR/2wZyjETgYncprZR0oach7VrUDhiNhH4Th+guW/wUyrw4psC1DOiq //FbNfbj/ucbhkSnnSR5QK63nDh++g8g20v1IitbHZSsSNw4VLkkmjN1rvlZVafM rGpo0He1FzOU9+wZOx/FXMAM50IWfZT2/SsRsZ7vj/zCemmFetVKEL+vJ8vaIHTr tPKu+0qdpBdq5n3HafpLhs7TxjFW8rVfqxJ446IQ96iXlnQyaj2O7CyPlBhH9JBD gYsGfliFAdS8bLcTY76CPA7XpcPtGD0xv1EB8dO9A7aCILyGpFpf59QEBObNvYYe Tfb5iIqC9K/5Gt56yege =ZYkg -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----home | help
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