ARM & Armada XP support.

[Ganbold Tsagaankhuu]

Andrew,


On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 2:02 PM, Andrew N. Balahonov <balahonov at rikor.com>wrote:

> hi Ganbold,
>
> I've went to https://wiki.freebsd.org/FreeBSD/arm and got
>
> Boards that are supported or currently in the works:
> ...
>     Marvell DB-78460 (ARMv7)
> ...
>
> I have Armada XP hardware and interested in
> installing FreeBSD on it.
>
> Please review u-boot "listing_1" below for detailed
> information about soc/board.
>
> In accordance to https://wiki.freebsd.org/FreeBSDMarvell
> this SoC is not supported. Can you confirm (or contradict) it?
>


I'm not sure about this SoC, but I think people like zbb@ who are
subscribed to freebsd-arm@ like has more knowledge about it.
IIRC, zbb@ has some Armada XP hardware.

best regards,

Ganbold



>
> Anyway, I've builded kernel with
> make buildkernel TARGET_ARCH=arm KERNCONF=DB-MV78XXX
> and copyed /usr/obj/arm.arm/usr/src/sys/DB-78XXX/kernel.bin
> to the TFTP server.
>
> RiKOR>> setenv serverip 10.10.0.56; setenv ipaddr 10.10.0.57;
> RiKOR>> setenv ethaddr 00:50:43:02:02:d7; tftpboot 0x2000000
> RiKOR>> 10.10.0.56:/kernel.bin
> Using egiga0 device
> TFTP from server 10.10.0.56; our IP address is 10.10.0.57
> Filename '/kernel.bin'.
> Load address: 0x2000000
> Loading:
> #################################################################
> #################################################################
> #################################################################
> ######################################### done
> Bytes transferred = 3452408 (34adf8 hex)
> RiKOR>> go 2000000
> ## Starting application at 0x02000000 ...
> <--it hangs here.
>
>
> It is possible to introduce support of this hardware by FreeBSD?
>
> How can we help you (FreeBSD team) to bring FreeBSD to this hardware?
>
> As a last chance it is possible to discuss how to ship this hardware to
> your technical specialists.
>
> Also, I'm able to reroute you technical questions directly to Marvell.
>
> Thanks.
>
> --
> Andrew.
>
>
> -----listing_1-----
>
> BootROM 1.20
> Booting from SPI flash
> High speed PHY - Version: 2.1.2 (COM-PHY-V20)
> Update PEX Device ID 0x78460
> High speed PHY - Ended Successfully
> DDR3 Training Sequence - Ver 4.5.0
> DDR3 Training Sequence - Number of DIMMs detected: 1
> DDR3 Training Sequence - Registered DIMM vendor ID 0x8632
> DDR3 Training Sequence - Registered DIMM detected
> DDR3 Training Sequence - Ended Successfully
> Status = MV_OK
> BootROM: Image checksum verification PASSED
>
>  __   __                      _ _
> |  \/  | __ _ _ ____   _____| | |
> | |\/| |/ _` | '__\ \ / / _ \ | |
> | |  | | (_| | |   \ V /  __/ | |
> |_|  |_|\__,_|_|    \_/ \___|_|_|
>          _   _     ____              _
>         | | | |   | __ )  ___   ___ | |_
>         | | | |___|  _ \ / _ \ / _ \| __|
>         | |_| |___| |_) | (_) | (_) | |_
>          \___/    |____/ \___/ \___/ \__|
>  ** LOADER **
>
>
> U-Boot 2011.12 (Sep 10 2013 - 12:12:28) Marvell version: v2011.12
> 2013_Q2.0
>
> Board: RD-AXP-GP rev 1.0
> SoC:   MV78460 B0
>        running 4 CPUs
>        Custom configuration
> CPU:   Marvell PJ4B (584) v7 (Rev 2) LE
>        CPU 0
>        CPU    @ 1333 [MHz]
>        L2     @ 667 [MHz]
>        TClock @ 250 [MHz]
>        DDR    @ 667 [MHz]
>        DDR 64Bit Width, FastPath Memory Access
>        DDR ECC Enabled
> Dram Scrubbing starting (use XOR chanel 1)
>        CS 0 Dram Scrubbing  0x1000000:0xffffffff
>        CS 1 Dram Scrubbing  0x0:0xffffffff
>        Total physical DRAM size = 8 GB
>
> DRAM:  3 GiB
>
> Map:   Code:            0xbfefc000:0xbff9f71c
>        BSS:             0xbffef31c
>        Stack:           0xbf9ebef8
>        Heap:            0xbf9ec000:0xbfefc000
>
> MMC:   MRVL_MMC: 0
> SF: Detected M25Q128 with page size 64 KiB, total 16 MiB
> PEX 0.0(0): Detected No Link.
> PEX 0.1(1): Detected No Link.
> PEX 0.2(2): Detected No Link.
> PEX 0.3(3): Detected No Link.
> PEX 2.0(4): Detected No Link.
> PEX 3.0(5): Detected No Link.
> FPU initialized to Run Fast Mode.
> USB 0: Host Mode
> USB 1: Host Mode
> USB 2: Device Mode
> Modules Detected:
> Net:   egiga0 [PRIME], egiga1, egiga2, egiga3
> Hit any key to stop autoboot:  0
>
> -----end of listing_1-----
>
>