From owner-freebsd-arm@freebsd.org Mon Oct 26 20:56:12 2015 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-arm@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 836BAA1EF69 for ; Mon, 26 Oct 2015 20:56:12 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from sbruno@freebsd.org) Received: from mail.ignoranthack.me (ignoranthack.me [199.102.79.106]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 63EC91C50 for ; Mon, 26 Oct 2015 20:56:11 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from sbruno@freebsd.org) Received: from [172.23.12.94] (unknown [216.221.230.44]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: sbruno@ignoranthack.me) by mail.ignoranthack.me (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 725D41934F2 for ; Mon, 26 Oct 2015 20:56:10 +0000 (UTC) Subject: Re: Tier 1 support for arm? To: freebsd-arm@freebsd.org References: From: Sean Bruno Message-ID: <562E9362.50502@freebsd.org> Date: Mon, 26 Oct 2015 13:56:02 -0700 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.3.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-arm@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20 Precedence: list List-Id: "Porting FreeBSD to ARM processors." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 26 Oct 2015 20:56:12 -0000 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA512 On 10/26/15 12:40, Matthew Alton wrote: > Righteous! I'm designing an appliance using the R-Pi 2 model B > quad-core. I would really like to go to production with FreeBSD > rather than Linux. Tier 1 would be sweet. > > On Mon, Oct 26, 2015 at 2:18 PM, Adrian Chadd > wrote: > >> I'm using the raspberry pi and raspberry pi 2. I'm hoping that >> arm64 and the raspberry pi 2 SoC will be tier-1. Same with >> beaglebone black. >> >> Sean Bruno is doing a great job getting the mips/arm package >> sets built and working. That's a big step toward 11 being "tier >> 1" here. >> >> >> -a >> >> You *should* be able to "pkg install" right now from the latest RPi and BBB snapshots that Release Engineering is producing and have most things work. Xorg should work next month sometime now that we've got the build dependencies flushed out. Heck, you might even get something like XFCE4 to run. sean >> >> On 26 October 2015 at 09:14, Matthew Alton >> wrote: >>> What hardware do you use? >>> >>> On Mon, Oct 26, 2015 at 6:32 AM, Adrian Chadd >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> On 25 October 2015 at 22:24, Russell Haley >>>> >> wrote: >>>>> Hey, >>>>> >>>>> I'm sure I read somewhere that FreeBSD is moving Arm to a >>>>> tier 1 >> support >>>>> level as of 11*. *Can that be confirmed by someone? >>>> >>>> That's the plan. Some of us are already using it as tier-1. >>>> >>>> >>>> -adrian _______________________________________________ >>>> freebsd-arm@freebsd.org mailing list >>>> https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-arm To >>>> unsubscribe, send any mail to >>>> "freebsd-arm-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- Matthew Alton UNIX Systems Programming & Administration >>> >>> "Beware of bugs in the above code; I have only proved it >>> correct, not >> tried >>> it." -- Donald Knuth >> > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iQF8BAEBCgBmBQJWLpNcXxSAAAAAAC4AKGlzc3Vlci1mcHJAbm90YXRpb25zLm9w ZW5wZ3AuZmlmdGhob3JzZW1hbi5uZXRCQUFENDYzMkU3MTIxREU4RDIwOTk3REQx MjAxRUZDQTFFNzI3RTY0AAoJEBIB78oecn5kelEH/RDpVoQsN4QZM9pxGP0tvc1K V+wEN8Cs5yLe2q4cUf02ZsJe1b3zKdXS4MnBkRtax7Vwl3+yYr3d2kgQLoarSsEg d83XpB7axJLy64aYi/1NkNT2YS98G2mhtH1gKD7Y01rZlz3WOWB5clLg4yP82nQE WXWK8cox8UYMC6st4EasbYTrfgLsVa5eDCbBBZFQVijuEI8NWIXoBHV4HIrq9eAJ cFeWKVqS1OF3SVoIzuiXK9dw8HVD34oRSqKFyPPtrEQ1XeO5UTm/v/3czPrd0UVn eS/8oqpb3c0l4wuiHIGauturjXbNF3/L5vsaZnNkz6STAaMvZNxHqd70GVVbzwo= =Gt7t -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----