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Date:      Wed, 8 Jun 2016 13:01:07 -0400
From:      Shawn Webb <shawn.webb@hardenedbsd.org>
To:        Manas Bhatnagar <b.manas.88@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-arm@freebsd.org, loos@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: RPI3 Hackathon at BSDCan/Dev SUmmit
Message-ID:  <20160608170107.GB63330@mutt-hardenedbsd>
In-Reply-To: <CAN5odxCN6pt9BdyzF57oBM15x5b625T6%2B_51b5AtW4rEqgy7Vw@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <20160607043134.GB22884@mutt-hardenedbsd> <CAN5odxDYeQMrK4G=5_GSn5Wj-R30J6ryTFBasfd=sR8nZzKGaw@mail.gmail.com> <20160607123450.GA75317@mutt-hardenedbsd> <20160608165711.GA63330@mutt-hardenedbsd> <CAN5odxCN6pt9BdyzF57oBM15x5b625T6%2B_51b5AtW4rEqgy7Vw@mail.gmail.com>

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It's available for free from ARM, but you have to sign up for an
account. Due to having to sign up, I'm unsure I can share the
documentation myself. It's the ARMv8 reference documentation.

On Wed, Jun 08, 2016 at 04:58:56PM +0000, Manas Bhatnagar wrote:
> Share the reference documentation and I'm sure more folks would take a lo=
ok
> at it. Sorry if you've sent it before, I must have missed it.
>=20
> On Wed, Jun 8, 2016, 12:57 Shawn Webb <shawn.webb@hardenedbsd.org> wrote:
>=20
> > I've talked with Andrew Turner, who gave me a little bit of info to use
> > as a starting point. We need to get U-Boot EFI working on the RPI3
> > first. Luiz Otavio O Souza is the current U-Boot expert in FreeBSD, so
> > I'm CC'ing him here. He's here at the Dev Summit, so I'm hoping he might
> > have time to help out.
> >
> > If I can't get the right knowledgeable people involved, I'm going to
> > cancel the hackathon. I simply lack the knowledge regarding ARM64 and
> > the RPI3 hardware to do anything myself over the course of the next four
> > days. The ARM64 reference documentation is several thousands of pages,
> > and I'm only a few hundred pages in. I'll continue on, but I still have
> > a ways to go. ;)
> >
> > I'm really hoping to get some help from the FreeBSD community.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Shawn
> >
> > On Tue, Jun 07, 2016 at 08:34:50AM -0400, Shawn Webb wrote:
> > > Hey,
> > >
> > > I'm hoping we can convince Andrew Turner to help us out. He has
> > > existing code at https://github.com/zxombie/freebsd/tree/arm64-rpi3 b=
ut
> > > that hasn't been updated for a while now. FreeBSD HEAD has diverged
> > > enough to cause merge conflicts, some of which I think I might've fix=
ed
> > > in my own code repo, but I don't know jack about that code so I proba=
bly
> > > made mistakes.
> > >
> > > The RPI3 devices we're bringing all have SD cards in them along with
> > > serial cables that can also power the device. We're also bringing
> > > somewhere around 5-7 SD card readers. So we'll have plenty of devices=
 to
> > > hack and test on.
> > >
> > > I can help coordinate the work, but we really need help from those who
> > > understand arm64 and the chips in the RPI3.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Shawn
> > >
> > > On Tue, Jun 07, 2016 at 08:26:20AM -0400, Manas Bhatnagar wrote:
> > > > Hello,
> > > >
> > > > I am interested, but I really do not know much about programming for
> > > > the FreeBSD kernel. Still, I'm happy to help in any way that I can =
:)
> > > >
> > > > Manas
> > > >
> > > > On Tue, Jun 7, 2016 at 12:31 AM, Shawn Webb <
> > shawn.webb@hardenedbsd.org> wrote:
> > > > > Hey All,
> > > > >
> > > > > HardenedBSD is bringing 10+ RPI3 devices to hack on during the Dev
> > > > > Summit and during BSDCan. I'm really hoping that we can get RPI3
> > support
> > > > > with latest HEAD by the end of BSDCan.
> > > > >
> > > > > I'm reading through the ARM64/AArch64 reference docs myself and h=
ave
> > a
> > > > > long ways to go. I would still consider myself a complete newb in
> > ARM64.
> > > > > So, in order to make my hope a reality, I'm going to need a bit of
> > help.
> > > > >
> > > > > Who's interested in participating in the hackathon?
> > > > >
> > > > > 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
> > >
> > > --
> > > Shawn Webb
> > > Cofounder and Security Engineer
> > > HardenedBSD
> > >
> > > GPG Key ID:          0x6A84658F52456EEE
> > > GPG Key Fingerprint: 2ABA B6BD EF6A F486 BE89  3D9E 6A84 658F 5245 6E=
EE
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Shawn Webb
> > Cofounder and Security Engineer
> > HardenedBSD
> >
> > GPG Key ID:          0x6A84658F52456EEE
> > GPG Key Fingerprint: 2ABA B6BD EF6A F486 BE89  3D9E 6A84 658F 5245 6EEE
> >

--=20
Shawn Webb
Cofounder and Security Engineer
HardenedBSD

GPG Key ID:          0x6A84658F52456EEE
GPG Key Fingerprint: 2ABA B6BD EF6A F486 BE89  3D9E 6A84 658F 5245 6EEE

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