Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2013 21:45:13 -0700 From: Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org> To: Benjamin Perrault <ben.perrault@gmail.com> Cc: "freebsd-embedded@freebsd.org" <freebsd-embedded@freebsd.org>, FreeBSD PowerPC ML <freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Routerboard RB800 Message-ID: <CAJ-Vmo=WEG6jBvaiRurb9LEWae1cFMvOVUmNY8N2r9-rc%2Ba2AQ@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <2A185DB2-09B3-4D5B-9C63-1CBC542A570D@gmail.com> References: <2A185DB2-09B3-4D5B-9C63-1CBC542A570D@gmail.com>
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It's a PPC, right? -a On 20 September 2013 16:40, Benjamin Perrault <ben.perrault@gmail.com>wrote: > To the freebsd embedded team, > > I have at least 1 - probably 2 RB800s available to contribute to get it > supported by FreeBSD if someone is SERIOUS about putting in the effort. I > noticed it's on the embedded want list on the wiki - so that's a start - > and it's a nice platform that could use from a proper OS ( not awful > proprietary RouterOS or a linux flavor ). While netbsd has support for it, > it's not something I use regularly. Additionally, work/a port on this - it > will probably work on the MikroTik RB1100 and RB1100ah ( at least from > looking at netbsd/linux code & mailing lists I've looked at ) and possibly > a few more MPC8544 based boards - so there is additional merit beyond just > this I think. > > While I would love to attempt this port myself - I fear I lack the > apptitude ( and don't want to spew out some nasty hack ). So extending the > offer of hardware is what I can contribute. The boards are located in San > Francisco, but i can ship to most places without to much problem ( though > anyone local I'll treat to a few pints as well for the endeavor - pre, > during and post ). > > So if anyone is SERIOUSLY interested in the FreeBSD development team ( I > don't like to see hardware go to waste ) - please let me know / contact me. > I would love to see proper BSD on this platform. > > cheers and thanks, > -bp > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-embedded@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-embedded > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-embedded-unsubscribe@freebsd.org > " >
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