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Date:      Tue, 14 Oct 2014 19:55:56 -0600
From:      Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>
To:        Zbigniew Bodek <zbb@freebsd.org>
Cc:        Ollivier Robert <roberto@keltia.freenix.fr>, "freebsd-arm@freebsd.org" <freebsd-arm@freebsd.org>, "freebsd-embedded@freebsd.org" <freebsd-embedded@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Online.net new offer featuring ARMv7 based servers [LONG]
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References:  <20141014205203.GA78703@lonrach.local> <CALF_TxntWYSRi95A4TWBNh3jPuz3PkESrD1E1q6%2B63WAdBgRzA@mail.gmail.com>

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On Oct 14, 2014, at 3:44 PM, Zbigniew Bodek <zbb@freebsd.org> wrote:

> Also, there is FDT support in FreeBSD but the DTS file is different
> for FreeBSD and Linux (you can check out
> sys/boot/fdt/dts/arm/db78460.dts). In theory Linux DTS file will not
> work with our kernel but with very little work one can tune FreeBSD's
> DTS as desired (I know that this isn't exactly how FDT should work
> since DTS is supposed to be OS-independent).

The ideal we=92re striving for is to be able to use unmodified vendor =
DTS
files. We=92re not there yet, and there=92s some issues that need to be =
overcome
in specific cases before we will be there. If you or anybody else is =
doing
work in this area, please consider improving the compatibility. We=92ll =
gain
more in the long run, imho.

Warner


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