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Date:      Tue, 10 Jun 2014 16:31:57 -0700
From:      Tim Kientzle <tim@kientzle.com>
To:        Ian Lepore <ian@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-arm@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Compilation for ARM
Message-ID:  <0292EAB5-F536-464D-9BF7-C4CA9B72639D@kientzle.com>
In-Reply-To: <1402428857.20883.177.camel@revolution.hippie.lan>
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On Jun 10, 2014, at 12:34 PM, Ian Lepore <ian@freebsd.org> wrote:

> On Sun, 2014-06-08 at 12:15 +0600, Stepan Dyatkovskiy wrote:
>> Hi Tim,
>> Thank you for quick response!
>> I will try your advices straight after weekends.
>> We are using pandaboard. Are here any other cortex-a9/a15 boards that 
>> has, perhaps, better support in FreeBSD OS? If so, we ready to test it 
>> too, because the only thing we need in pandaboard for now is its CPU.
>> 
>> Thanks!
>> -Stepan
> 
> I think the TI OMAP/AM335x chip probably has the best cortex a9 freebsd
> support right now.

The AM335x is Cortex-A8.  If that suffices, I would
recommend looking at the BeagleBone Black as one
of the best-supported boards for FreeBSD right now.

>  Second would probably be the freescale imx6 family,
> mainly because we use it where I work so I get paid to support it.  But
> the TI support has been around for a lot longer than imx6 and is more
> mature right now.
> 
> -- Ian




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