From owner-freebsd-arm@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Oct 25 07:48:56 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-arm@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1B0EA2DE for ; Thu, 25 Oct 2012 07:48:56 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gonzo@id.bluezbox.com) Received: from id.bluezbox.com (id.bluezbox.com [88.198.91.248]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B31AF8FC16 for ; Thu, 25 Oct 2012 07:48:55 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [207.6.244.1] (helo=[192.168.1.64]) by id.bluezbox.com with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES128-SHA:128) (Exim 4.77 (FreeBSD)) (envelope-from ) id 1TRIBG-00058A-0Z; Thu, 25 Oct 2012 00:48:47 -0700 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 6.2 \(1499\)) Subject: Re: BSD licensed Broadcom VideoCore driver From: Oleksandr Tymoshenko In-Reply-To: <3660A738-1AB4-41B1-8824-532DF4203D40@kientzle.com> Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2012 00:48:23 -0700 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: <1BA15896-340D-45D2-A43D-94AE672942C1@bluezbox.com> References: <5087CFB2.5030405@gmail.com> <3660A738-1AB4-41B1-8824-532DF4203D40@kientzle.com> To: Tim Kientzle X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1499) Sender: gonzo@id.bluezbox.com X-Spam-Level: -- X-Spam-Report: Spam detection software, running on the system "id.bluezbox.com", has identified this incoming email as possible spam. The original message has been attached to this so you can view it (if it isn't spam) or label similar future email. If you have any questions, see The administrator of that system for details. Content preview: On 2012-10-24, at 10:10 PM, Tim Kientzle wrote: > > On Oct 24, 2012, at 4:23 AM, Sevan / Venture37 wrote: > >> Hello, >> The rpi foundation just posted this up. >> http://www.raspberrypi.org/archives/2221 > > There are two very basic pieces missing from the FreeBSD/RPI kernel right now: > > 1) MMC driver. Oleksandr had one in his github tree but it has not been merged to -CURRENT. I think that's the only obstacle to building bootable SD images today. I'm working on getting it into -CURRENT. Hope to finish by the end of the week. [...] Content analysis details: (-2.9 points, 5.0 required) pts rule name description ---- ---------------------- -------------------------------------------------- -1.0 ALL_TRUSTED Passed through trusted hosts only via SMTP -1.9 BAYES_00 BODY: Bayes spam probability is 0 to 1% [score: 0.0000] Cc: freebsd-arm@freebsd.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-arm@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the StrongARM Processor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2012 07:48:56 -0000 On 2012-10-24, at 10:10 PM, Tim Kientzle wrote: >=20 > On Oct 24, 2012, at 4:23 AM, Sevan / Venture37 wrote: >=20 >> Hello, >> The rpi foundation just posted this up. >> http://www.raspberrypi.org/archives/2221 >=20 > There are two very basic pieces missing from the FreeBSD/RPI kernel = right now: >=20 > 1) MMC driver. Oleksandr had one in his github tree but it has not = been merged to -CURRENT. I think that's the only obstacle to building = bootable SD images today. I'm working on getting it into -CURRENT. Hope to finish by the end of = the week. > 2) Framebuffer. Documentation: http://elinux.org/RPi_Framebuffer > It looks like it might be a couple days work for someone to tie this = into sysconf and get a working text console through the HDMI connector. >=20 Actually framebuffer should be working. You just need to uncomment = several line in config file and add USB keyboard support.=20