From owner-freebsd-arm@freebsd.org Wed Dec 4 15:17:17 2019 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-arm@mailman.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E1B351C6A87; Wed, 4 Dec 2019 15:17:17 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from carpeddiem@gmail.com) Received: from mail-il1-f179.google.com (mail-il1-f179.google.com [209.85.166.179]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 (128/128 bits) server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) client-signature RSA-PSS (2048 bits) client-digest SHA256) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "GTS CA 1O1" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 47SjBj0XQTz3xQQ; Wed, 4 Dec 2019 15:17:16 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from carpeddiem@gmail.com) Received: by mail-il1-f179.google.com with SMTP id z12so6968323iln.11; Wed, 04 Dec 2019 07:17:16 -0800 (PST) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc:content-transfer-encoding; bh=BLWlJlzuaKYdGtQU8GYE9gI5LuzNbsxEZbZEfKJEb+s=; b=is5Z/sWjKYSGgjgc3JfkqS3TrEYEiFypTo71JNMWCyDs+W/zacpAtDY10PoaY6ihM4 vnoPtChtM3W6m8uQ4DPax6ZIjbVyR5VKrTX6qX/9IxEC9LhepC74okPZYJn6PUMuyi0l Pz4SXrZK3TGBoqo03gNTcqV/LMXz1FiOEXZRtE1l4IB/KY8SiRVHXG99jww10/L7/0E1 Mb1fQRVnSWGj7E6waRGWbYeQcUCkH3ArZBgGse5Zz6O1iUysyG4CLShcubyYWMT2lX4n QXRBZRJzFfiVsfhPd/Uth0UTAeGGd52wSXrSZQIiLkyB3i5/QkakKz2A05GXMV5lezwH ewSw== X-Gm-Message-State: APjAAAUm4reKgZHjVe5w+iRebF8h9HULgPqGjLLCRa0+d7A8XVP5dujo Zs8CUH618Z4V6QViJExuZ4oNyomUP14Jhs+GHFfIIjp5 X-Google-Smtp-Source: APXvYqxeC/jUc2ob6a7FLv0XWFLGXFvDFVACnoMPXl2ZmJn4qfg5Ba7jQb/N8ZWijwCYG1Yrrm4BJh51jfKfsQvt3a0= X-Received: by 2002:a92:2450:: with SMTP id k77mr3874333ilk.120.1575472635852; Wed, 04 Dec 2019 07:17:15 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <17938.1575444597@critter.freebsd.dk> <20191204092402.GA82492@fuz.su> In-Reply-To: From: Ed Maste Date: Wed, 4 Dec 2019 06:30:45 -0500 Message-ID: Subject: Re: arm64 as Tier 1 for FreeBSD 13 To: Paul Mather Cc: Robert Clausecker , freebsd-arm , freebsd-arch Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 47SjBj0XQTz3xQQ X-Spamd-Bar: ---- Authentication-Results: mx1.freebsd.org; dkim=none; dmarc=none; spf=pass (mx1.freebsd.org: domain of carpeddiem@gmail.com designates 209.85.166.179 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=carpeddiem@gmail.com X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-4.36 / 15.00]; ARC_NA(0.00)[]; NEURAL_HAM_MEDIUM(-1.00)[-1.000,0]; FROM_HAS_DN(0.00)[]; RCPT_COUNT_THREE(0.00)[4]; R_SPF_ALLOW(-0.20)[+ip4:209.85.128.0/17]; NEURAL_HAM_LONG(-1.00)[-1.000,0]; MIME_GOOD(-0.10)[text/plain]; MIME_TRACE(0.00)[0:+]; DMARC_NA(0.00)[freebsd.org]; TO_MATCH_ENVRCPT_SOME(0.00)[]; TO_DN_ALL(0.00)[]; RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE(0.00)[179.166.85.209.list.dnswl.org : 127.0.5.0]; IP_SCORE(-2.36)[ip: (-6.69), ipnet: 209.85.128.0/17(-3.15), asn: 15169(-1.93), country: US(-0.05)]; FORGED_SENDER(0.30)[emaste@freebsd.org,carpeddiem@gmail.com]; RWL_MAILSPIKE_POSSIBLE(0.00)[179.166.85.209.rep.mailspike.net : 127.0.0.17]; R_DKIM_NA(0.00)[]; FREEMAIL_ENVFROM(0.00)[gmail.com]; ASN(0.00)[asn:15169, ipnet:209.85.128.0/17, country:US]; FROM_NEQ_ENVFROM(0.00)[emaste@freebsd.org,carpeddiem@gmail.com]; RCVD_TLS_ALL(0.00)[]; RCVD_COUNT_TWO(0.00)[2] X-BeenThere: freebsd-arm@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: "Porting FreeBSD to ARM processors." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 04 Dec 2019 15:17:17 -0000 On Wed, 4 Dec 2019 at 09:49, Paul Mather wrote: > > I'm running FreeBSD/arm64 12-STABLE on a Raspberry Pi 3 using a root-on-Z= FS setup. I've been using packaged base for quite some time, cross-buildin= g on FreeBSD/amd64. Every time I upgrade FreeBSD via "pkg upgrade" it seem= s to me that it does not take an inordinately long time. It takes longer t= han packaged base on a regular FreeBSD/amd64 server with spinning disk, but= not an excessive amount of time. It's certainly on the order of minutes, = not hours. Indeed, migrating to pkg base is the presumed solution for the "freebsd-update would be too slow on SD card root" issue. Perhaps you wouldn't mind writing up the steps you're using to cross-build and install updates?