Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2019 19:49:06 +0200 (CEST) From: Andreas Schwarz <freebsd.asc@strcmp.org> To: freebsd-arm@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: raspberry pi 4 Message-ID: <4e1a022c131.3d5f3e48@mail.schwarzes.net> In-Reply-To: <5fcba83d-2207-accc-ab33-a33085c80753@FreeBSD.org> References: <20190709161243.GC4904@mon.zyxst.net> <HZPxf8oyosxDF2kVxJHXYBDY9ULZtF5VHU8FnEslTS9JS-dMsA1G61OnXEHmL0xUVPqZTeF2Q_Z9F58Su81uDDiX86do5d3mqFG7q4teJlw=@protonmail.com> <CAHxjC0-VJmQK=feqAb2H9sSAwHXo8=KTYr3Os72WBB58SaoiMg@mail.gmail.com> <20190710031750.GB28522@lonesome.com> <5fcba83d-2207-accc-ab33-a33085c80753@FreeBSD.org>
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On 10.07.19, Johannes Lundberg wrote: > On 7/9/19 8:17 PM, Mark Linimon wrote: >> On Wed, Jul 10, 2019 at 09:52:43AM +0900, Denis Polygalov wrote: >>> but please let's enhance support of the good OS (FreeBSD) >>> on a *good* boards. >> Despite any technical advantages or disadvantages, RPI has the most >> mindshare, and we would be foolish to avoid it. > > Indeed. SBCs come and go. They are EOL before we even have a boot > prompt. Personally I would like to see a joint effort focused on one > board and make that work really well. Maybe an incentive would be the > foundation throwing money at it in the form of rewards for well defined > sub projects. The one most likely to survive longest is RPI but there > might be other valid alternatives as well. Thanks to Emmanuel's efforts > maybe Pine64 is a good alternative? I'm happy to help with graphics if > we would do such focused effort but as long as we're all over the place > I don't see much point in contributing with the limited time I have... Pine64 and Pine64-LTS are fine, but I've still the problem (for years now) that reboots via cli are not 100% reliable, in many cases the system stop booting and I need to press the reset button. I don't know the reason, but there are many reports related to this issue. -asc
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