Marvell Kirkwood - anyone?

[Warner Losh]

On Sat, Apr 27, 2019 at 5:39 AM Paul Mather <paul at gromit.dlib.vt.edu> wrote:

> On Apr 27, 2019, at 5:44 AM, Balanga Bar <balanga.bar at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Didn't you need to include '-DWITH_FDT' ?
> >
> > As for 'unable to build'... I would run make in a directory under
> > /usr/ports and there would be no response. The system would just hang.
> >
> > I have now managed to install 11.1 which seems fairly stable and have
> built
> > a few pkgs, although building them takes several hours. It would be much
> > better if I was able to build them under amd64, but haven't found a way
> of
> > doing that yet
>
>
> Have you tried using Poudriere with QEMU support to build ports?  I am
> using that to build packages for my arm.armv7 and arm64.aarch64 systems
> on
> an amd64 build system.  I also use the same build system to cross-build
> OS
> packages for those ARM systems, too.  That way, I update the OS via "pkg"
> on the ARM systems, too.
>
> https://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/ports-poudriere.html


qmeu-statoc supports armv[67] only, but not older armv5 which lacks atomic
ops instructions and has to emulate them with RAS sequences. qemu doesn't
work with them.

Warner