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Gavin Atkinson <gavin.atkinson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
: On Sun, 9 Mar 2008, M. Warner Losh wrote:
:
: > In message: <20080309170425.O3822@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
: > Gavin Atkinson <gavin.atkinson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
: > : Hi all,
: > :
: > : I've just submitted a patch to update the ARM platform page at
: > : http://www.freebsd.org/platforms/arm.html - to bring it more up to date
: > : with the progress made on the ARM port oiver the last year or two. I
: > : wonder if anyone could just have a quick look over it, and make sure all
: > : of the additions are valid? I've got most of the info from this mailing
: > : list and the source so I'm pretty sure it is OK, but it would be good to
: > : get someone who has more knowledge of ARM to have a scan over it.
: > :
: > : The PR is at http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=www/121533
: >
: > The Hot-E isn't a development board, but an actual product. Other
: > than that, this looks good.
:
: Thanks for reviewing it, I've corrected that.
:
: > The installation guide likely needs improvement too...
:
: After trying to bring it up on an NSLU2, I already have plans to update
: the other ARM documentation...

How far did you get on this? I have a start of a NSLU2 port too, but
didn't get too far before life got in the way.

Warner
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Re: ARM platform page on website

Gavin Atkinson wrote: > I've just submitted a patch to update the ARM platform page at > http://www.freebsd.org/platforms/arm.html - to bring it more up to date > with the progress made on the ARM port oiver the last year or two. I > wonder if anyone could just have a quick look over it, and make sure all > of the additions are valid? I've got most of the info from this mailing > list and the source so I'm pretty sure it is OK, but it would be good to > get someone who has more knowledge of ARM to have a scan over it. > > The PR is at http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=www/121533 > One minor note about this typo: s/Mavell/Marvell Rafal _______________________________________________ freebsd-arm@xxxxxxxxxxx mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-arm To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-arm-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxx"

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On Sun, 9 Mar 2008, M. Warner Losh wrote: In message: <20080309190951.A3822@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Gavin Atkinson <gavin.atkinson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: : After trying to bring it up on an NSLU2, I already have plans to update : the other ARM documentation... How far did you get on this? I have a start of a NSLU2 port too, but didn't get too far before life got in the way. I last looked at it probably nearly a year ago, before other things took over. I had it booting up, but failing to recognise the IXP network interface. I spent quite a bit of time working on this and was able to get to the point where the MAC address and PHY were correctly recognised, but it still wouldn't pass packetd. The kernel would also panic when it tried to initialise USB. My NSLU2 was cheap on ebay because the USB ports apparently didn't work on it so I never spent any time investigating this, especially given the OS that usually ships on it was constantly complaining about USB port issues too. I think I had a driver written for the RTC too, which I can probably dig out if you want it. Gavin _______________________________________________ freebsd-arm@xxxxxxxxxxx mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-arm To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-arm-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxx"

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On Sun, 9 Mar 2008, M. Warner Losh wrote: In message: <20080309170425.O3822@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Gavin Atkinson <gavin.atkinson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: : Hi all, : : I've just submitted a patch to update the ARM platform page at : http://www.freebsd.org/platforms/arm.html - to bring it more up to date : with the progress made on the ARM port oiver the last year or two. I : wonder if anyone could just have a quick look over it, and make sure all : of the additions are valid? I've got most of the info from this mailing : list and the source so I'm pretty sure it is OK, but it would be good to : get someone who has more knowledge of ARM to have a scan over it. : : The PR is at http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=www/121533 The Hot-E isn't a development board, but an actual product. Other than that, this looks good. Thanks for reviewing it, I've corrected that. The installation guide likely needs improvement too... After trying to bring it up on an NSLU2, I already have plans to update the other ARM documentation... Gavin _______________________________________________ freebsd-arm@xxxxxxxxxxx mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-arm To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-arm-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxx"

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Re: ARM platform page on website

On Sun, 9 Mar 2008, M. Warner Losh wrote: In message: <20080309190951.A3822@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Gavin Atkinson <gavin.atkinson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: : After trying to bring it up on an NSLU2, I already have plans to update : the other ARM documentation... How far did you get on this? I have a start of a NSLU2 port too, but didn't get too far before life got in the way. I last looked at it probably nearly a year ago, before other things took over. I had it booting up, but failing to recognise the IXP network interface. I spent quite a bit of time working on this and was able to get to the point where the MAC address and PHY were correctly recognised, but it still wouldn't pass packetd. The kernel would also panic when it tried to initialise USB. My NSLU2 was cheap on ebay because the USB ports apparently didn't work on it so I never spent any time investigating this, especially given the OS that usually ships on it was constantly complaining about USB port issues too. I think I had a driver written for the RTC too, which I can probably dig out if you want it. Gavin _______________________________________________ freebsd-arm@xxxxxxxxxxx mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-arm To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-arm-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxx"
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