Date: Fri, 16 Oct 2015 03:44:54 +0000 (UTC) From: Benjamin Kaduk <bjk@FreeBSD.org> To: doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r47591 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status Message-ID: <201510160344.t9G3istx060810@repo.freebsd.org>
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Author: bjk Date: Fri Oct 16 03:44:54 2015 New Revision: 47591 URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/47591 Log: Add HiKey armv8 board report from andrew Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2015-07-2015-09.xml Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2015-07-2015-09.xml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2015-07-2015-09.xml Fri Oct 16 03:38:43 2015 (r47590) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2015-07-2015-09.xml Fri Oct 16 03:44:54 2015 (r47591) @@ -1807,4 +1807,70 @@ </help> </project> + <project cat="arch"> + <title>&os; on the HiKey ARMv8 board</title> + + <contact> + <person> + <name> + <given>Andrew</given> + <common>Turner</common> + </name> + <email>andrew@FreeBSD.org</email> + </person> + </contact> + + <links> + <url href="https://wiki.FreeBSD.org/arm64/HiKey">HiKey wiki entry</url> + <url href="https://www.96boards.org/products/ce/hikey/">Hardware + description</url> + </links> + + <body> + <p>The HiKey is a low-cost ARMv8 development board from the Linaro + 96boards initiative. It contains a HiSilicon Kirin 6220 with eight + ARMv8 cores and 1GB of ram.</p> + + <p>&os; has been ported to run on the HiKey with a minimal set of + drivers. As of this report, &os; supports the micro-SD slot and + USB host, and will boot off the SD card to multi-user mode using + a recent arm64 snapshot.</p> + + <p>The kernel is missing a number of device drivers, however, it is at + a usable state for people interested in testing &os; on ARMv8 + hardware. + </p> + </body> + + <sponsor> + ABT Systems Ltd + </sponsor> + + <sponsor> + ARM Ltd + </sponsor> + + <help> + <task> + <p>A driver for SDIO and the onboard WiFi.</p> + </task> + + <task> + <p>Fix the MMC driver to access the eMMC.</p> + </task> + + <task> + <p>Support the USB in OTG mode.</p> + </task> + + <task> + <p>Support a display via HDMI.</p> + </task> + + <task> + <p>Add thermal management.</p> + </task> + </help> + </project> + </report>
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