From nobody Sun Aug 7 18:43:56 2022 X-Original-To: freebsd-arm@mlmmj.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mlmmj.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4M17Y00PqDz4YgLg for ; Sun, 7 Aug 2022 18:44:36 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from marietto2008@gmail.com) Received: from mail-ed1-x532.google.com (mail-ed1-x532.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:4864:20::532]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 (128/128 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) server-digest SHA256 client-signature RSA-PSS (2048 bits) client-digest SHA256) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "GTS CA 1D4" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4M17Xz32ZFz432T for ; Sun, 7 Aug 2022 18:44:35 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from marietto2008@gmail.com) Received: by mail-ed1-x532.google.com with SMTP id t5so8950383edc.11 for ; Sun, 07 Aug 2022 11:44:35 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20210112; h=cc:to:subject:message-id:date:from:in-reply-to:references :mime-version:from:to:cc; bh=v7HoBgMIrZq2Ev6nVsirfmFGSn9C+lX99W5+cNvkqKA=; b=TU6zLQqahyCAFuA3psF6g4TFq+SVZdPBHmU0GAVxleoIwQ0pYrQwyMvtREro+LbT3c or3s9D8PvEEW/QATcX8nUyyGSe+w133T+crFE273dhohCdRL7Fsvya1hfyGNOjjbfi6j rBJ0zg8k9giLjIZdiRP8lO10fXbvLtLd17SN5KcBMywtFDrwGKTQFf0+3sFX41e57s0T D4f/k5GjofRoFpfXikVrF6qGSL1Celv8uF5rs+6KWjaRJzUpfYW9PCAc13TJh835Nk3t WNislLSSrZYwk114S2ON8BPIPz5diftPuEABs808kpB0ptUQRGT8NWYbuhVTL1DbNZXr yHsg== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20210112; h=cc:to:subject:message-id:date:from:in-reply-to:references :mime-version:x-gm-message-state:from:to:cc; bh=v7HoBgMIrZq2Ev6nVsirfmFGSn9C+lX99W5+cNvkqKA=; b=u24TYpCk21sGjEMhuv7k3Y8KdbH7saFLRF4zYZtkC/xdt1ocAu1hV2dO9PC7Rdgfa5 YyoKrnmUUCaAAFpQPZQ5YMObVItPz5/9fT7llAaV2nP+FjP2KeSIWFfOjyb9q7gu7F3/ KnTqg1hpkFRktqIzct7c+tp7rWyedrIseA/M9UBcN1RpcPDupCZyJQje4dDp18XUbw1o eQe2N3KimskIAXWaNm9Q16uWed4SnRrX6pWYbNSHYXVNIdX670vailcQ2UqRpQHgy43Z bypvGFQkqllk7ocyw5c618aSgK7XyG0RijL9XCI3FAmiePpnd4/bA9LkXcCOxbUjU1Kn OeTw== X-Gm-Message-State: ACgBeo0rwkKdQqEFmKV2LYRg+ACriLOMR7jDpEHrHhNWwbnjUxoz5Vyk BX12LrzRegO9YewqHUBpMA2S3gluMJLBDaWWfoo= X-Google-Smtp-Source: AA6agR6XqCEQKeUzWOV/3d8b7JZ+IxJZ2z8PNNwe8M1H52sG2SNQl9xK0LvsavaZNR/rSLW5jM4doXNqURkanOsbsc4= X-Received: by 2002:aa7:d49a:0:b0:43c:fed4:c656 with SMTP id b26-20020aa7d49a000000b0043cfed4c656mr14946554edr.312.1659897872586; Sun, 07 Aug 2022 11:44:32 -0700 (PDT) List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to ARM processors List-Archive: https://lists.freebsd.org/archives/freebsd-arm List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: Sender: owner-freebsd-arm@freebsd.org MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <2C3AB90B-6A82-4C9B-A2B0-E54B093E5083@mit.edu> In-Reply-To: <2C3AB90B-6A82-4C9B-A2B0-E54B093E5083@mit.edu> From: Mario Marietto Date: Sun, 7 Aug 2022 20:43:56 +0200 Message-ID: Subject: Re: FreeBSD on Samsung Chromebook ARM "SNOW" model XE303C12 To: John F Carr Cc: "freebsd-arm@freebsd.org" Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="0000000000000f1d1105e5ab17e2" X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 4M17Xz32ZFz432T X-Spamd-Bar: --- Authentication-Results: mx1.freebsd.org; dkim=pass header.d=gmail.com header.s=20210112 header.b=TU6zLQqa; dmarc=pass (policy=none) header.from=gmail.com; spf=pass (mx1.freebsd.org: domain of marietto2008@gmail.com designates 2a00:1450:4864:20::532 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=marietto2008@gmail.com X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-3.94 / 15.00]; NEURAL_HAM_LONG(-1.00)[-0.996]; NEURAL_HAM_SHORT(-0.99)[-0.994]; NEURAL_HAM_MEDIUM(-0.95)[-0.951]; DMARC_POLICY_ALLOW(-0.50)[gmail.com,none]; R_SPF_ALLOW(-0.20)[+ip6:2a00:1450:4000::/36]; R_DKIM_ALLOW(-0.20)[gmail.com:s=20210112]; MIME_GOOD(-0.10)[multipart/alternative,text/plain]; FROM_HAS_DN(0.00)[]; TO_DN_EQ_ADDR_SOME(0.00)[]; PREVIOUSLY_DELIVERED(0.00)[freebsd-arm@freebsd.org]; ARC_NA(0.00)[]; RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE(0.00)[2a00:1450:4864:20::532:from]; TO_MATCH_ENVRCPT_SOME(0.00)[]; DWL_DNSWL_NONE(0.00)[gmail.com:dkim]; ASN(0.00)[asn:15169, ipnet:2a00:1450::/32, country:US]; MLMMJ_DEST(0.00)[freebsd-arm@freebsd.org]; MID_RHS_MATCH_FROMTLD(0.00)[]; FREEMAIL_FROM(0.00)[gmail.com]; TO_DN_SOME(0.00)[]; RCVD_TLS_LAST(0.00)[]; DKIM_TRACE(0.00)[gmail.com:+]; FROM_EQ_ENVFROM(0.00)[]; RCPT_COUNT_TWO(0.00)[2]; FREEMAIL_ENVFROM(0.00)[gmail.com]; MIME_TRACE(0.00)[0:+,1:+,2:~]; RCVD_COUNT_TWO(0.00)[2] X-ThisMailContainsUnwantedMimeParts: N --0000000000000f1d1105e5ab17e2 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable It seems more complicated than I thought. Il giorno dom 7 ago 2022 alle ore 19:46 John F Carr ha scritto: > I have one of those Chromebooks but I have not tried to boot FreeBSD. Th= e > wiki page is obsolete. It references a configuration file CHROMEBOOK-SNO= W > which was removed in 2019 by the commit below. I don't know if the > Chromebook kernel was in the "not working" category or "switched to > GENERIC" category. > > commit 9a042e7d03ae13425132966cd3f3416775157aed > Author: Emmanuel Vadot > Date: Wed Apr 10 19:27:14 2019 +0000 > > arm: kernel: Remove old kernel configs > > Follow up to r346095 > All those kernels are either not working or the release have switched > to GENERIC > > > > On Aug 7, 2022, at 04:58 , Mario Marietto > wrote: > > > > Hello. > > > > A lot of years ago,I bought the cool notebook "Samsung Chromebook "SNOW= " > model XE303C12" where it seems that only ChromeOS and Linux can be > installed. The specs are the following ones : > > > > =E2=80=A2 CPU: Samsung Exynos 5 Dual (5250) (Cortex A15; 1.7GHz d= ual core > cpu) > > =E2=80=A2 GPU: ARM Mali-T604 (Quad Core) > > =E2=80=A2 1366x768 screen & HDMI external connector > > =E2=80=A2 RAM: 2 GiB DDR3 > > =E2=80=A2 The memory is not upgradable as it is soldered = directly > to the board > > =E2=80=A2 Disk: 16 GiB SSD (connected to eMMC) > > =E2=80=A2 SD & USB expansion slots > > =E2=80=A2 WiFi: 802.11 a/b/g/n > > =E2=80=A2 USB slot can handle Ethernet dongle > > > > I'm trying to look on Internet to understand if I can install FreeBSD > without having all the troubles explained here : > > > > https://wiki.freebsd.org/arm/Chromebook > > > > Which options do I have to have a fully working FreeBSD system on that > machine ? If it can't be installed natively,maybe these two options are > feasible ? : > > > > 1) to virtualize FreeBSD using qemu and kvm > > 2) to install FreeBSD using the crouton chroot method ? > > > > What else ? What do you think ? Maybe you know some specific tutorial > that's more updated and that can allow me to install freeBSD on that > machine making almost everything work as expected. > > > > -- > > Mario. > > --=20 Mario. --0000000000000f1d1105e5ab17e2 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
It seems more complicated than I thought.

Il giorno do= m 7 ago 2022 alle ore 19:46 John F Carr <= jfc@mit.edu> ha scritto:
I have one of those Chromebooks but I have not tried to boo= t FreeBSD.=C2=A0 The wiki page is obsolete.=C2=A0 It references a configura= tion file CHROMEBOOK-SNOW which was removed in 2019 by the commit below.=C2= =A0 I don't know if the Chromebook kernel was in the "not working&= quot; category or "switched to GENERIC" category.

commit 9a042e7d03ae13425132966cd3f3416775157aed
Author: Emmanuel Vadot <manu@FreeBSD.org>
Date:=C2=A0 =C2=A0Wed Apr 10 19:27:14 2019 +0000

=C2=A0 =C2=A0 arm: kernel: Remove old kernel configs

=C2=A0 =C2=A0 Follow up to r346095
=C2=A0 =C2=A0 All those kernels are either not working or the release have = switched
=C2=A0 =C2=A0 to GENERIC


> On Aug 7, 2022, at 04:58 , Mario Marietto <marietto2008@gmail.com> wrote: >
> Hello.
>
> A lot of years ago,I bought the cool notebook "Samsung Chromebook= "SNOW" model XE303C12" where it seems that only ChromeOS an= d Linux can be installed. The specs are the following ones :
>
>=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0=E2=80=A2 CPU: Samsung Exynos 5 Dual (5250) = (Cortex A15; 1.7GHz dual core cpu)
>=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0=E2=80=A2 GPU: ARM Mali-T604 (Quad Core)
>=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0=E2=80=A2 1366x7= 68 screen & HDMI external connector
>=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0=E2=80=A2 RAM: 2 GiB DDR3
>=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0=E2=80=A2 The me= mory is not upgradable as it is soldered directly to the board
>=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0=E2=80=A2 Disk: 16 GiB SSD (connected to eMM= C)
>=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0=E2=80=A2 SD &am= p; USB expansion slots
>=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0=E2=80=A2 WiFi: 802.11 a/b/g/n
>=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0=E2=80=A2 USB sl= ot can handle Ethernet dongle
>
> I'm trying to look on Internet to understand if I can install Free= BSD without having all the troubles explained here :
>
> https://wiki.freebsd.org/arm/Chromebook
>
> Which options do I have to have a fully working FreeBSD system on that= machine ? If it can't be installed natively,maybe these two options ar= e feasible ? :
>
> 1) to virtualize FreeBSD using qemu and kvm
> 2) to install FreeBSD using the crouton chroot method ?
>
> What else ? What do you think ? Maybe you know some specific tutorial = that's more updated and that can allow me to install freeBSD on that ma= chine making almost everything work as expected.
>
> --
> Mario.



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Mario.
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