From owner-freebsd-arm@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jul 27 17:05:17 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: arm@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 98661C1E; Sat, 27 Jul 2013 17:05:17 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rpaulo@felyko.com) Received: from felyko.com (felyko.com [174.136.100.2]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7C21E2CBA; Sat, 27 Jul 2013 17:05:17 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [IPv6:2601:9:4d00:119:c15b:205a:8fbd:2517] (unknown [IPv6:2601:9:4d00:119:c15b:205a:8fbd:2517]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by felyko.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 9A8CF3986A; Sat, 27 Jul 2013 10:05:11 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=simple/simple; d=felyko.com; s=mail; t=1374944711; bh=q66AU6oFVlG/I00XG3NRxIt1dFQ75vysJ430US8OIcQ=; h=Subject:From:In-Reply-To:Date:Cc:References:To; b=Qy7RpfyNLsuXbUBWTDQVEABMbizGcXV30hqMqtrv0+whK3Te9HYo+egADaLcErUkj cuRS5JkAjtxZ1X9Rqws1YeiS+AfGy9O79hhiJ9Dz9tobfWZNpA2tCsPwYm5Pf9RqVC QffUA/Fyn1+j+AEoQlD5tf8K0f8sK+oQ2ivt5DXo= Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 6.5 \(1508\)) Subject: Re: Adding options to RPI-B From: Rui Paulo In-Reply-To: <1B3F0A21-D982-4D0C-965D-16739DB27003@freebsd.org> Date: Sat, 27 Jul 2013 10:05:10 -0700 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <5C14022C-FA7C-444B-83A7-745E8D94FB10@felyko.com> References: <2C57A72F-0CB3-41DF-B0E5-1509348128BD@freebsd.org> <42C259D6-F652-417A-80B5-536893D6D642@felyko.com> <25D75461-E6FB-43C3-86AE-A513B02FA00D@freebsd.org> <877D7426-64E2-4451-AECC-073664A70AC1@freebsd.org> <1B3F0A21-D982-4D0C-965D-16739DB27003@freebsd.org> To: Tim Kientzle X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1508) Cc: "freebsd-arm@freebsd.org" X-BeenThere: freebsd-arm@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the StrongARM Processor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 27 Jul 2013 17:05:17 -0000 On 27 Jul 2013, at 09:17, Tim Kientzle wrote: > Here's a proposed patch that installs all of the standard Forth > files as part of ubldr on ARM. It does not install a loader.rc, > however, so it should have no effect per se, other than putting > a few more files on the image. Why ? I thought installing loader.rc was the main point. > I plan to commit this to the FreeBSD tree soon. > > If you're using Crochet, I also just pushed a change to > Crochet so that it copies all the boot files provided by > FreeBSD's build, instead of just picking out the > ubldr and loader.help files. With the FreeBSD patch, > this results in all of the Forth files actually being in the image. > > Again: A system built with these changes should > function exactly the same since loader.rc is still not > present. > > To enable loader.conf, first boot the system, then: > $ cp /boot/loader.rc.sample /boot/loader.rc > and reboot. > > With these changes, I've built and booted a BeagleBone > image that does process loader.conf and seems none > the worse for it. > > I still need to test on RPi; hope to do that this weekend. > > This should be enough for people to start experimenting > with the beastie menu on RPi. Just copy the loader.rc from > i386 and see what happens. ;-) Well, the beastie menu was always overkill on serial consoles :) -- Rui Paulo