Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2020 18:14:15 +0300 From: Rozhuk Ivan <rozhuk.im@gmail.com> To: Daniel Ebdrup Jensen <debdrup@FreeBSD.org> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: WiFi with AC on FreeBSD Message-ID: <20200611181415.18c7bf4d@rimwks> In-Reply-To: <20200611055910.ldk6nkqgoo4neg2d@nerd-thinkpad.local> References: <20200610082552.0e08045c@rimwks> <20200610075307.5r4ynpool6grwsj5@nerd-thinkpad.local> <20200611084421.31322e1a@rimwks> <20200611055910.ldk6nkqgoo4neg2d@nerd-thinkpad.local>
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On Thu, 11 Jun 2020 07:59:10 +0200 Daniel Ebdrup Jensen <debdrup@FreeBSD.org> wrote: > >I have no idea how to make and use "linux kernel + wpa_supplicant" :) > >OpenWRT can be rebuild (I suspect) with less ram and hdd requiremens, > >like 64-128 ram and 32-64 hdd. It is very strange for me that it can > >not boot if ram is less than 256mb. > > Yes, that is rather strange. > > I find [1] and [2] quite interesting, because those are some very > low-memory systems, and they only have the kernel plus a statically > built wpa_supplicant, as far as I know. > > I'll ask around a bit, I might know someone who can help. > > [1]: https://dmesgd.nycbug.org/index.cgi?do=view&id=5250 > [2]: https://dmesgd.nycbug.org/index.cgi?do=view&id=5499 This is arm and mips, without most drivers, without EFI... OpenWRT minimum recomended: 64 ram + 8 flash for arm based devices. They also have builds for tl3020 with 32 ram + 4 flash, but this is hard to use :) I play with OpenWRT@EFI in VBox and minimum ram to boot - 137mb.
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