Date: Fri, 11 Jun 2021 20:56:54 GMT From: Brad Davis <brd@FreeBSD.org> To: doc-committers@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-doc-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: git: 102c8449c1 - main - Update the status to reflect the changes in tier status for some of the different ARM platforms Message-ID: <202106112056.15BKusd6057253@gitrepo.freebsd.org>
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The branch main has been updated by brd: URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/doc/commit/?id=102c8449c17b6e47c13634f4ac6f54c54a0a0990 commit 102c8449c17b6e47c13634f4ac6f54c54a0a0990 Author: Brad Davis <brd@FreeBSD.org> AuthorDate: 2021-06-11 20:56:43 +0000 Commit: Brad Davis <brd@FreeBSD.org> CommitDate: 2021-06-11 20:56:43 +0000 Update the status to reflect the changes in tier status for some of the different ARM platforms --- website/content/en/platforms/arm.adoc | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/website/content/en/platforms/arm.adoc b/website/content/en/platforms/arm.adoc index f9a92a806e..1140e73c3f 100644 --- a/website/content/en/platforms/arm.adoc +++ b/website/content/en/platforms/arm.adoc @@ -24,9 +24,9 @@ This page contains information about the FreeBSD port to the 32- and 64-bit ARM [[status]] == Status -32-bit ARM is officially a link:{committers-guide}#archs[Tier 2] architecture, as the link:../../[FreeBSD] project does not provide official releases or pre-built packages for this platform due to it primarily targeting the embedded arena. However, FreeBSD/ARM is being actively developed and maintained, is well supported, and provides an excellent framework for building ARM-based systems. FreeBSD/arm supports ARMv4 and ARMv5 processors. FreeBSD/armv6 supports ARMv6 and ARMv7 processors, including SMP on the latter. +32-bit ARMv6 and ARMv7 is officially a link:{committers-guide}#archs[Tier 2] architecture, as the link:../../[FreeBSD] project does not provide official releases or pre-built packages for this platform due to it primarily targeting the embedded arena. However, FreeBSD/ARM is being actively developed and maintained, is well supported, and provides an excellent framework for building ARM-based systems. FreeBSD/arm supported ARMv4 and ARMv5 processors, and is deprecated as of 13.0. FreeBSD/armv7 includes SMP support. -Initial support for 64-bit ARM is complete. 64-bit ARM platforms follow a set of standard conventions, and a single FreeBSD build will work on hardware from multiple vendors. As a result, FreeBSD will provide official releases for FreeBSD/arm64 and packages will be available. FreeBSD/arm64 is on the path to becoming a link:{committers-guide}#archs[Tier 1] architecture. +FreeBSD/arm64 supports 64-bit ARMv8 processors and is a link:{committers-guide}#archs[Tier 1] architecture as of 13.0. 64-bit ARM platforms follow a set of standard conventions, and a single FreeBSD build will work on hardware from multiple vendors. As a result, FreeBSD provides official releases for FreeBSD/arm64 and packages are available. [[hw]] == FreeBSD/ARM Hardware Notes
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