Date: Wed, 06 Mar 2019 16:07:39 -0700 From: Ian Lepore <ian@freebsd.org> To: "lars.sonchocky-helldorf@hamburg.de" <lars.sonchocky-helldorf@hamburg.de>, freebsd-arm@freebsd.org Subject: Re: I am willing to sponsor the hardware for a FreeBSD/Arm port to the Samsung Exynos 4412 Message-ID: <16c89e840ab535ee16ebb3b40b846ff9760bc387.camel@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <301C7F45-3349-4A37-A3FF-54C19CA7FF81@hamburg.de> References: <301C7F45-3349-4A37-A3FF-54C19CA7FF81@hamburg.de>
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On Wed, 2019-03-06 at 23:47 +0100, lars.sonchocky-helldorf@hamburg.de wrote: > Hi everybody, > > > I am very interested to get FreeBSD running on my Odroid U2, which > sports a Samsung Exynos 4412 SoC. > > Since I lack the skills to do the port myself, I am willing to buy an > Odroid U2 for somebody, who is then porting FreeBSD to that Chip. > Here is my idea: > > The Odroid U2 https://www.hardkernel.com/ko/tag/odroid-u2/ (or Odroid > U3, which is compatible) is no longer in production but remainders of > stock are still available, for instance here: > > https://www.amazon.com/ODROID-ODROID-U2/dp/B017L0ACEU > > If you want to do the port, send me your shipping address, I then buy > the Odroid U2 and let it ship to you. > > How does this sound? Any takers? > > > Some additional information is available here: > > https://archlinuxarm.org/platforms/armv7/samsung/odroid-u2 > http://linux-exynos.org/wiki/Samsung_Exynos_4412 > > > kind regards, > > Don't hold your breath... it's probably not the cost of the hardware that has prevented anyone from doing this work. 32-bit isn't sexy anymore. Also, it appears that there are no public documents for the chip, that's a big show-stopper. -- Ian
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