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To: John Kennedy Cc: ykla , FreeBSD ARM List References: Content-Language: en-US From: Jesper Schmitz Mouridsen In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 31.12.2023 20.37, John Kennedy wrote: > On Fri, Dec 29, 2023 at 06:05:25PM +0100, Jesper Schmitz Mouridsen wrote: >> On 29.12.2023 05.55, ykla wrote: >>> Hi, When will FreeBSD support RPI5 >> https://forums.freebsd.org/threads/raspberry-pi-5-status.91406/ > Having ordered my RPI5 ~11/28, I think it has a shipping guesstimate in late > Jan/early Feb. It looks like someone is working on uboot, which FreeBSD seems > to favor (I think the argument I retained was "it works for lots of things, > piggyback on those efforts rather than have some RPI-unique thing). Then once > you start getting things properly enumerated to where you can load the kernel, > then you work on the kernel drivers. > > RPI seems to favor linux support first, and I suspect that there is a fair > amount of GPL issues that you might have to worry about creeping into the BSD > kernel. So not as simple as reimplement from what you see in linux. I know > there are a lot of strong opinions on video drivers, for example, but for that > to even ben an option it'd have to be something that could be a module that > could be packaged outside of the BSD base. I only bring that up because I've > had garbage luck trying to get serial consoles to work properly on RPIs when > they're competing for things like cooling fans and such, so graphics console > is nice, even if it is just very basic. > > How have people been chicken-n-egging the initial setup? I know there have > been uboot issues in the past. Seems like you basically have to build memstick > style images and see if they boot. Is there a bhyve/QEMU setup that is a > generic test setup that is used? I just built a patched u-boot and uses a stock rpi img snapshot, then cross build and move the kernel to the rpi sd card.. no qemu emulates all the phys. hw in the rpi5..