Date: Thu, 14 May 2020 15:30:57 +0000 From: Dan Kotowski <dan.kotowski@a9development.com> To: =?UTF-8?Q?Klaus_K=C3=BCchemann?= <maciphone2@googlemail.com> Cc: freebsd-arm@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Recommended arm hardware (mostly for compilation)? Message-ID: <EXbrttrQC0_YXokurrTuHT6YcY3XC0JhXIkklq6vP6OmhlDw2DSXWz8B3_e_9kDFZowErA8gjjvQrAe4w5t4M8J1Fmfb-ev4uIgI9r7wW4w=@a9development.com> In-Reply-To: <9E10C464-474F-489A-A667-B263A64E78F2@googlemail.com> References: <1b109252-3232-05c4-e1e0-2fea4739583d@spth.de> <47A5AF8A-1EB9-4721-94D5-B0A0A6FFF69B@unrelenting.technology> <9E10C464-474F-489A-A667-B263A64E78F2@googlemail.com>
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I have a SolidRun HoneyComb workstation board based on the LX2K and can confirm it's quite powerful, however I have only been able to get Linux-based systems running - I have not been able to get FreeBSD working, but am working on it. SolidRun provides all the sources necessary to do so, it's just a matter of interpreting all the documentation. I'll be posting about that in another thread shortly. Dan Kotowski ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ On Thursday, May 14, 2020 2:33 PM, Klaus Küchemann via freebsd-arm <freebsd-arm@freebsd.org> wrote: > > > > Am 14.05.2020 um 16:04 schrieb myfreeweb greg@unrelenting.technology: > > On May 14, 2020 1:34:52 PM UTC, Philipp Klaus Krause pkk@spth.de wrote: > > > > > Can you recommend some hardware? > > > > AWS EC2 m6g instances :) > > > > > RockPro64 - hardware seems okay, though only 4 GB of RAM. I've read on > > > this list thaat the big/little cores aren't handled well by FreeBSD. > > > > There's no smart scheduler setting that would keep the big cores occupied as much as possible for max performance, yes. > > But if you don't need more parallelism than 2 cores, you can just cpuset your workload to the big cores. > > > > > MACCHIATObin - a bit on the expensive side, but still okay and has a RAM > > > slot. > > > > It's great, it's the cheapest arm64 "Actual PC" you can get. > > > > 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“ > > If someone’s looking for horsepower between those options, consider the LX2K from SolidRun, > while current support for FreeBSD is unknown to me . > > 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"home | help
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