From owner-freebsd-arm@freebsd.org Wed Oct 16 22:41:12 2019 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-arm@mailman.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 15CDC15203B for ; Wed, 16 Oct 2019 22:41:12 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from Michael.Tuexen@macmic.franken.de) Received: from drew.franken.de (mail-n.franken.de [193.175.24.27]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "*.franken.de", Issuer "COMODO RSA Domain Validation Secure Server CA" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 46tnMV5QqQz4NBH for ; Wed, 16 Oct 2019 22:41:10 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from Michael.Tuexen@macmic.franken.de) Received: from [IPv6:2003:cd:6f01:7200:59ca:27c1:c7c:36f4] (p200300CD6F01720059CA27C10C7C36F4.dip0.t-ipconnect.de [IPv6:2003:cd:6f01:7200:59ca:27c1:c7c:36f4]) (Authenticated sender: macmic) by mail-n.franken.de (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id C6666721E282F; Thu, 17 Oct 2019 00:41:06 +0200 (CEST) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 13.0 \(3594.4.19\)) Subject: Re: EC2 ARM64 "bare metal" instances From: Michael Tuexen In-Reply-To: <0100016dd6416a96-9fd7b02a-7ad0-4713-aca2-9df99123f6fe-000000@email.amazonses.com> Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2019 00:41:06 +0200 Cc: freebsd-arm@freebsd.org Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: <0249F9E9-E25F-40D7-96AD-EA8947DD2A91@macmic.franken.de> References: <0100016dd57b89f3-034edaf3-4ae3-46f6-96ad-a3f0cf202c05-000000@email.amazonses.com> <0100016dd6416a96-9fd7b02a-7ad0-4713-aca2-9df99123f6fe-000000@email.amazonses.com> To: Colin Percival X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.3594.4.19) X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.9 required=5.0 tests=ALL_TRUSTED,BAYES_00 autolearn=disabled version=3.4.1 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.1 (2015-04-28) on mail-n.franken.de X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 46tnMV5QqQz4NBH X-Spamd-Bar: -- Authentication-Results: mx1.freebsd.org; dkim=none; dmarc=none; spf=none (mx1.freebsd.org: domain of Michael.Tuexen@macmic.franken.de has no SPF policy when checking 193.175.24.27) smtp.mailfrom=Michael.Tuexen@macmic.franken.de X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-2.35 / 15.00]; ARC_NA(0.00)[]; RCVD_VIA_SMTP_AUTH(0.00)[]; RCVD_COUNT_TWO(0.00)[2]; NEURAL_HAM_MEDIUM(-0.99)[-0.986,0]; FROM_HAS_DN(0.00)[]; TO_DN_SOME(0.00)[]; MV_CASE(0.50)[]; IP_SCORE(-1.67)[ip: (-8.54), ipnet: 193.174.0.0/15(0.10), asn: 680(0.11), country: DE(-0.01)]; MIME_GOOD(-0.10)[text/plain]; DMARC_NA(0.00)[franken.de]; AUTH_NA(1.00)[]; NEURAL_HAM_LONG(-1.00)[-1.000,0]; TO_MATCH_ENVRCPT_SOME(0.00)[]; RCPT_COUNT_TWO(0.00)[2]; R_SPF_NA(0.00)[]; RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW(-0.10)[27.24.175.193.list.dnswl.org : 127.0.5.1]; R_DKIM_NA(0.00)[]; MIME_TRACE(0.00)[0:+]; ASN(0.00)[asn:680, ipnet:193.174.0.0/15, country:DE]; MID_RHS_MATCH_FROM(0.00)[]; RCVD_TLS_ALL(0.00)[]; FROM_EQ_ENVFROM(0.00)[] X-BeenThere: freebsd-arm@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: "Porting FreeBSD to ARM processors." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2019 22:41:12 -0000 > On 16. Oct 2019, at 22:27, Colin Percival = wrote: >=20 > On 2019-10-16 11:25, Michael Tuexen wrote: >>> On 16. Oct 2019, at 18:51, Colin Percival = wrote: >>> FreeBSD does not currently boot on Amazon's recently released "bare = metal" >>> ARM64 instances. It might be useful to get these working, since = they're >>> reasonably powered hardware (16 cores, 32 GB RAM) and should be able = to run >>> bhyve (that's the "bare metal" part). >> Not sure we have bhyve support for arm64 in tree right now... >=20 > Maybe not, but I'm pretty sure someone was working on it? Yes, that is correct. Not sure about the timeframe of getting it into = head. >=20 >>> Right now the boot is failing because FreeBSD is not finding the = disk (or >>> the network adapter, for that matter): >> Isn't your device similar to >> https://dmesgd.nycbug.org/index.cgi?do=3Dview&id=3D4813 >=20 > Very similar, yes. That link concerns the same physical hardware, but = running > inside Amazon's KVM-like hypervisor. When running on the "bare metal" = version > of the EC2 instance we need to set up PCI controllers etc. ourselves = since we > don't have a hypervisor doing it for us. Ahh, I see. Thanks for the clarification. Best regards Michael >=20 > --=20 > Colin Percival > Security Officer Emeritus, FreeBSD | The power to serve > Founder, Tarsnap | www.tarsnap.com | Online backups for the truly = paranoid > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-arm@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-arm > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-arm-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"