Any AVILA / CAMBRIA users?
Nathan Whitehorn
nwhitehorn at freebsd.org
Mon Oct 23 19:24:46 UTC 2017
I do, and run a reasonably recent 12-CURRENT on it. This is my home wifi
router. I think the bootloader stuff has never worked (I've never used
it, anyway), so have no objections to deleting it.
-Nathan
On 10/23/17 12:22, Warner Losh wrote:
> Is anybody still using the IXP425 systems on FreeBSD? Do you expect to run
> FreeBSD 12 on them?
>
> I'm asking because it seems support for them is dangerously decayed and
> likely wouldn't work. These are old systems, EOLd back in 2009. There's
> issues with the boot loader, and it's unclear if a kernel for these boards
> would still work (the boards have only 64MB of RAM, which puts them at the
> extreme low end of what can run FreeBSD without expert tuning of the
> kernel). A couple of years ago, I know we had one user, but I'm not sure
> that he's still using the board. The niche market for these boards was
> wifi, but the standard have evolved since then and there's no relevant
> hardware available for an upgrade.
>
> Warner
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