Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2015 03:39:14 +0000 (UTC) From: Benjamin Kaduk <bjk@FreeBSD.org> To: doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r47561 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status Message-ID: <201510150339.t9F3dEbD022782@repo.freebsd.org>
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Author: bjk Date: Thu Oct 15 03:39:14 2015 New Revision: 47561 URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/47561 Log: Add report on porting bhyve to arm, from Mihai Carabas Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2015-07-2015-09.xml Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2015-07-2015-09.xml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2015-07-2015-09.xml Thu Oct 15 03:20:13 2015 (r47560) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2015-07-2015-09.xml Thu Oct 15 03:39:14 2015 (r47561) @@ -407,4 +407,61 @@ </sponsor> </project> + <project cat='proj'> + <title>Porting bhyve to ARM-based platforms</title> + + <contact> + <person> + <name> + <given>Mihai</given> + <common>Carabas</common> + </name> + <email>mihai@FreeBSD.org</email> + </person> + + <person> + <name> + <given>Peter</given> + <common>Grehan</common> + </name> + <email>grehan@FreeBSD.org</email> + </person> + </contact> + + <links> + <url href="https://wiki.FreeBSD.org/SummerOfCode2015/PortingBhyveToArm">Project + Wiki page</url> + </links> + + <body> + <p>This summer we've started porting bhyve onto ARMv7 + platforms. We rewrote the low-level routines for ARM processors, + while trying to preserve the hypervisor API originally created for + the x86 architectures. We managed to bring up a &os; guest up to + the point of initializing interrupts. There is still work to be + done in order to virtualize the interrupts and the timer. As + short-term plan after finishing the interrupts and the timer is + porting to a real hardware platform (Cubie2). + </p> + </body> + + <help> + <task> + <p>Virtualize interrupts and timer</p> + </task> + + <task> + <p>Port to a real hardware platform</p> + </task> + + <task> + <p>Create SMP support for bhyve-on-arm</p> + </task> + + <task> + <p>Port to ARMv8</p> + </task> + </help> + </project> + </report>
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