From owner-freebsd-arm@FreeBSD.ORG Sat May 31 00:53:57 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-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 ESMTPS id 9CF278C8 for ; Sat, 31 May 2014 00:53:57 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mailhost.m5p.com (ip-2-1-0-2.r03.asbnva02.us.ce.gin.ntt.net [IPv6:2001:418:0:5000::16]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 542F92197 for ; Sat, 31 May 2014 00:53:57 +0000 (UTC) Received: from wonderland.m5p.com (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by mailhost.m5p.com (8.14.5/8.14.5) with ESMTP id s4V0rmjc003907; Fri, 30 May 2014 20:53:54 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from george+freebsd@m5p.com) Message-ID: <5389281C.1070508@m5p.com> Date: Fri, 30 May 2014 20:53:48 -0400 From: George Mitchell User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.5.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-arm@freebsd.org Subject: Re: RPi + FreeBSD + Xorg + XBMC player ? References: <53850478.3080302@wp.pl> <53854768.1020904@hot.ee> <7DB382CFB050654DBFF7A39B1F8056EB3320BEB4@WPEXCHMBUG1062.central.det.win> <20140530131619.1450b2fc@dijkstra-old.hb22.cruwe.de> <6585F7BE-4398-4062-A8F8-184BC049A6C2@hellmuth-michaelis.de> <53888166.2080407@selasky.org> In-Reply-To: <53888166.2080407@selasky.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.73 on 10.100.0.3 X-Greylist: Sender passed SPF test, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.2.7 (mailhost.m5p.com [IPv6:::1]); Fri, 30 May 2014 20:53:54 -0400 (EDT) Cc: Hellmuth Michaelis X-BeenThere: freebsd-arm@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: "Porting FreeBSD to ARM processors." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 31 May 2014 00:53:57 -0000 On 05/30/14 09:02, Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > Hi, > > The DMA patches might have to be redone to work with my recent code > changes ... > >> >> I had to apply the USB DMA patches to get acceptable network >> performance and - you are right - some ports don’t compile (i.e. >> pftop) or crash (don’t remeber which one it was) but all in all it >> runs now for half a year without noticable problems. >> >> Hellmuth >> > > --HPS > It was back in January 2013 when I bought a Pi, downloaded a prebuilt image, compiled print/cups-base, and started using it as a print server. Unfortunately, a bug (which Mr Selasky fixed for me) kept it from talking to my Lexmark printer (though my HP printer worked with no problem). It was a long time before I was able to build a custom image, by which time we had EABI, clang, etc.; and to this day I still haven't been able to build a working print server. -- George