Re: Is there a port manual for port freebsd to arm/imx6 board?
Date: Thu, 08 Sep 2022 14:12:36 UTC
Thanks, I'll check it out. Sorry I am still a stranger for freebsd build system. On Thu, Sep 8, 2022 at 3:17 PM Valery Seys <valery@vslash.com> wrote: > > the wiki https://wiki.freebsd.org/arm tells us: > > - Supported SBC: NXP i.MX6 > > and provides a link to the "Embedded Handbook": > https://wiki.freebsd.org/EmbeddedHandbook > > where you will find out how to compile the base system. > > UBoot port has some slave ports, like the one to boot on imx6: > https://wiki.freebsd.org/arm/U-Boot-ports > > see sysutils/u-boot-master > > BR > > v/ > > > > On 08/09/2022 07:37, Scott Zhang wrote: > > On Thu, Sep 8, 2022 at 10:31 AM Scott Zhang <macromarship@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> Dear Everyone: > >> I am personally very familiar with linux since 2003. And in last 8 > >> years I have good experience for porting linux to arm/imx23 arm/imx6 > >> port for linux kernel 2.6,3.0,4.0,5.4, so familiar with nxp/freescale > >> imx series chips and linux kernel/driver tweak. > >> I know freebsd history well but not very familiar with its use, > >> especially desktop, command looks same as linux so not big problem. > >> I want to port freebsd to the arm-board we build on imx chips,to > >> try freebsd more. I thought the idea should be same as linux, make > >> cross-compiler then build kernel. But first thing I dont' see where to > >> configure the compiler. Comparing to the crowded stuff relating to > >> linux, the freebsd document is quite rare. The documents on website > >> are mostly entry level. > >> So is there a port manual? > >> > >> > >> Thanks > >