From owner-freebsd-arm@freebsd.org Tue Oct 24 18:42:42 2017 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-arm@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E5842E55B68 for ; Tue, 24 Oct 2017 18:42:42 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wlosh@bsdimp.com) Received: from mail-it0-x22f.google.com (mail-it0-x22f.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:4001:c0b::22f]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id A6CCA6BDB7 for ; Tue, 24 Oct 2017 18:42:42 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wlosh@bsdimp.com) Received: by mail-it0-x22f.google.com with SMTP id l196so11232109itl.4 for ; Tue, 24 Oct 2017 11:42:42 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=bsdimp-com.20150623.gappssmtp.com; s=20150623; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id :subject:to:cc; bh=TvfeQGzQkQIu2bh0o51G2BM7TkgTr4wJD/XDNK4ljSE=; b=2GtzOT5s+aSH5h4K5P0yY5TWatJz5jR1isu6xy1iih7HZXaEXQe2zMsFtLpjwxLm/S 1HtQWo440Jj3eBjlyVTYWkCdIxk3q9CWdgWICAYn0YDKXsVo88K64ogGoZdGshMkwEdd FssLcShxCy3TCfVDjqMhYSOMIR3QhOSeLhVOWFYUXbApMPQ+oeAyzJoZY58vQhLnt/Yx OqtoWk4GCW6s7OQOJYQS973Sx0ua/96w9EMBz51vLGB26eVfRBnwO32DvnkHg3VdVj86 1vd/R0gHihlPhoybVUivfEq/uoQ5u3eTo0Pp55SajG0DUUYjMRYy6qA2sUmE8W/jUOD/ jmtA== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:from :date:message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=TvfeQGzQkQIu2bh0o51G2BM7TkgTr4wJD/XDNK4ljSE=; b=A3B7IoUtaLla0+3puRh7vGdWD+Rgdq+mgaGXEAQfzy0GrxAhP7DwLrBBR2MWequsgh B1GOfM7jKgNpP1UyE//aN0dNYPy/2OGKicW6eUZu/nc7dO41iZ5QvuvnPgXyMgA4pQgJ 1Iidnqqt2vjrtIeTXJUSZwqmtBq5iziVk9VCDdLgFzC+jdmJFX7rSy4KC5em6xvXjU8O EaARZDmZ8E0wzxWOhW6QOlT3HpOY+W/QKYTyhuz/yoikO+ffe/EmbxqVIa/Bmqq6BQYB Q0PhOZrMojYP1aH6fwc/ExawRKOJIT7cg4U3LecEFYK7hlAO1d56HaX0pM937ArzuduB mVfA== X-Gm-Message-State: AMCzsaXNU9Qflt1yavqlJSbARkk4w0B7mr/wO6mDbOcdz6obkRo9uuYE 9C+cdx2H4jqUZiCWG1F7AOmkYo9shhzpgLQN/UZg5w== X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABhQp+QpXqz0hsI7eSwYhYrTtXNBPBX3Iw04e7wVd5RruNKXH3wdxu2IwyalZ6NGY10TYKrgq9/QToYJNuC6zi+g5Kg= X-Received: by 10.36.64.145 with SMTP id n139mr15501612ita.115.1508870562020; Tue, 24 Oct 2017 11:42:42 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: wlosh@bsdimp.com Received: by 10.79.57.22 with HTTP; Tue, 24 Oct 2017 11:42:41 -0700 (PDT) X-Originating-IP: [2603:300b:6:5100:e136:19f5:a7c3:fff2] In-Reply-To: References: From: Warner Losh Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2017 12:42:41 -0600 X-Google-Sender-Auth: gk5yWWbVk68PuODButbLNWLUV_U Message-ID: Subject: Re: Any AVILA / CAMBRIA users? To: =?UTF-8?Q?Eddy_Petri=C8=99or?= Cc: "freebsd-arm@freebsd.org" Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.23 X-BeenThere: freebsd-arm@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "Porting FreeBSD to ARM processors." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2017 18:42:43 -0000 On Tue, Oct 24, 2017 at 12:34 PM, Eddy Petri=C8=99or wrote: > 2017-10-23 22:22 GMT+03:00 Warner Losh : > > Is anybody still using the IXP425 systems on FreeBSD? Do you expect to > run > > FreeBSD 12 on them? > > > > I'm asking because it seems support for them is dangerously decayed and > > likely wouldn't work. These are old systems, EOLd back in 2009. There's > > issues with the boot loader, and it's unclear if a kernel for these > boards > > would still work (the boards have only 64MB of RAM, which puts them at > the > > extreme low end of what can run FreeBSD without expert tuning of the > > kernel). A couple of years ago, I know we had one user, but I'm not sur= e > > that he's still using the board. The niche market for these boards was > > wifi, but the standard have evolved since then and there's no relevant > > hardware available for an upgrade. > > Isn't the Linksys NSLU2 also using the ixp425? > It is. Are you using one? Warner