From owner-freebsd-mips@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Apr 1 21:56:31 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 EE08E106566B for ; Sun, 1 Apr 2012 21:56:31 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ray@ddteam.net) Received: from mail-wi0-f172.google.com (mail-wi0-f172.google.com [209.85.212.172]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 74CDA8FC19 for ; Sun, 1 Apr 2012 21:56:30 +0000 (UTC) Received: by wibhj6 with SMTP id hj6so1709202wib.13 for ; Sun, 01 Apr 2012 14:56:30 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=google.com; s=20120113; h=date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:in-reply-to:references:x-mailer :mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding :x-gm-message-state; bh=/rIEjIRvcFOA6uftYy5qAdlcu8d122vHfZX23RalPds=; b=P8I7ctwASC8S/i9Lu+3gSa+OhFIO/1Ps6BVInEQvvnIkNiKIy+ewcALq2vVhu7pg1t 29DT2qDEEhPBOJrqelVvlpbWIi47teYWKk7vOzu4l8d+AzmWLAbUpoEJR8nBH/4hhSfV +Nv2xpD8gcBOms7CEyqUhCzSNivBhT5XHKlIILEnGl+SsCUMI0EP1RU+b7zrf9KxqFQK ychw6dTy67vr+7IbgJ9hO1cZ8izL8Y3EGD4Gv+1OxFLCb5znVzGyNYRrBusMcx5xHwKj iL5dBQR4d4ycFwnsgbDMa1QNo6STEWKTA6L9AMsnmskzSbGuRa1qVRVWulgMDi4TPIkM FKgg== Received: by 10.180.81.135 with SMTP id a7mr18894353wiy.16.1333317389786; Sun, 01 Apr 2012 14:56:29 -0700 (PDT) Received: from rnote.ddteam.net (245-196-133-95.pool.ukrtel.net. [95.133.196.245]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id fn2sm46274774wib.0.2012.04.01.14.56.27 (version=SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Sun, 01 Apr 2012 14:56:28 -0700 (PDT) Date: Mon, 2 Apr 2012 00:56:26 +0300 From: Aleksandr Rybalko To: Juli Mallett Message-Id: <20120402005626.b27929c0.ray@ddteam.net> In-Reply-To: References: <20120401185845.9065dc3f@tchuza> <20120402003042.c67e423a.ray@ddteam.net> X-Mailer: Sylpheed 3.1.2 (GTK+ 2.24.5; amd64-portbld-freebsd9.0) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQmXyd7tw3MsypywqYvGEZ9selEf1u0zYwPJEeqYRQ1YLky2Xh/tbSQKW1Vm472/R/d6lSwX 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 21:56:32 -0000 On Sun, 1 Apr 2012 14:33:29 -0700 Juli Mallett wrote: > 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?  If 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.  FreeBSD > >> 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 — 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 :) Yep, it is why we doing zrouter :) http://zrouter.org/ Jan, let me know if something not so clear to understand in our docs. WBW -- Aleksandr Rybalko