From owner-freebsd-mips@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Apr 1 21:33:51 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: mips@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6DF6B106564A for ; Sun, 1 Apr 2012 21:33:51 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from juli@clockworksquid.com) Received: from mail-wi0-f178.google.com (mail-wi0-f178.google.com [209.85.212.178]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E91928FC08 for ; Sun, 1 Apr 2012 21:33:50 +0000 (UTC) Received: by wibhq7 with SMTP id hq7so1716445wib.13 for ; Sun, 01 Apr 2012 14:33:49 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=google.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:from:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:x-gm-message-state; bh=MOxG3fjRkFzgkOGg/BlVYnVoKPA9jP5IJNuJdgm+4nI=; b=e6NXN6K3le1o6su+qFxkqYenG0bwYrzgcb6v2PUMrIMdOsmuUN3hn5C25EcvyLYajW N8rPjIkelxYgGr5sgL92geqXc3pgsThRl2ibhbYaRPeLzXmESHfnqH3Q95OpLhJfcwhR SFnLwKcd7w26UQOgvtqmZzvppv4zz3dohcHoC38iFcBAUTF8+w5tCcfQOcm1a21CE4Ni rjdqj+8C1LPasOSQcPc2AqkNbmxUwjpCeZLynb52d5Ew2FCEwlotE1l+EEUQWB6R00q5 TLE6kULND2LmCAKQ+ucdC+wHP9TmhZIQkEg1m3XanNKUz1EEUotAUBG/TG4Idx8LlNKW RUkA== Received: by 10.180.107.132 with SMTP id hc4mr18034063wib.21.1333316029657; Sun, 01 Apr 2012 14:33:49 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: juli@clockworksquid.com Received: by 10.180.86.37 with HTTP; Sun, 1 Apr 2012 14:33:29 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20120402003042.c67e423a.ray@ddteam.net> References: <20120401185845.9065dc3f@tchuza> <20120402003042.c67e423a.ray@ddteam.net> From: Juli Mallett Date: Sun, 1 Apr 2012 14:33:29 -0700 X-Google-Sender-Auth: 26QfrUE25y9icpIjAwOQUu2njzE Message-ID: To: Aleksandr Rybalko Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQmVWSqhXWBOcFkNSip7SrYtOF2xD34hHzkdwYHCwjpDnWO8h7rA4a0WoIBC3B5/uETomUto Cc: mips@freebsd.org, jan.augusta@fifejdy.cz Subject: Re: How to compile and install Freebsd to Routerstation PRO X-BeenThere: freebsd-mips@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to MIPS List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 01 Apr 2012 21:33:51 -0000 On Sun, Apr 1, 2012 at 14:30, Aleksandr Rybalko wrote: > On Sun, 1 Apr 2012 14:18:09 -0700 > Juli Mallett wrote: > >> Hi Jan, >> >> Do you want to boot the RS Pro from network, or from NAND? =C2=A0If from >> network, there are probably instructions elsewhere that would be more >> useful, and hopefully someone else knows where to link to (I don't.) >> >> If you want to boot from NAND, things get a little tricky. =C2=A0FreeBSD >> doesn't have usable NAND support yet, so you'll have to boot Linux to >> copy the kernel to NAND flash, and you'll have to erase NAND from the >> bootloader before doing that otherwise Linux may place the FreeBSD >> kernel outside of the range that RouterBOOT is willing to read from. >> Also, you kernel has to be under 4MB big for the same reason. > > IIRC RSPro have 16M of NOR flash (cfi driver), not NAND :) Yes, you should ignore me. I had a massive brain-related failure. My answers were about RB450G, the original question was about RS Pro. Sorry for the noise =E2=80=94 that's what I get for using both :) Someone else can say how to setup RS Pro. Luckily lots of people have those and it sucks a lot less :)