Date: Wed, 8 Jun 2016 14:44:53 -0700 From: Pete Wright <pete@nomadlogic.org> To: freebsd-arm@freebsd.org Subject: Re: RPI3 Hackathon at BSDCan/Dev SUmmit Message-ID: <4c3b8332-ed5c-26a7-a5b7-fecc9cd1b097@nomadlogic.org> In-Reply-To: <0E28F6C5-96BC-4696-AD8F-C898CA0082D9@blackskyresearch.net> References: <20160607043134.GB22884@mutt-hardenedbsd> <CAN5odxDYeQMrK4G=5_GSn5Wj-R30J6ryTFBasfd=sR8nZzKGaw@mail.gmail.com> <20160607123450.GA75317@mutt-hardenedbsd> <20160608165711.GA63330@mutt-hardenedbsd> <CAN5odxCN6pt9BdyzF57oBM15x5b625T6%2B_51b5AtW4rEqgy7Vw@mail.gmail.com> <20160608170107.GB63330@mutt-hardenedbsd> <F0D7869D-A0A9-4810-B5BA-4BF655299F7B@blackskyresearch.net> <20160608182810.GC63330@mutt-hardenedbsd> <0E28F6C5-96BC-4696-AD8F-C898CA0082D9@blackskyresearch.net>
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On 06/08/2016 11:56, Isaac (.ike) Levy wrote: > >> On Jun 8, 2016, at 2:28 PM, Shawn Webb <shawn.webb@hardenedbsd.org> wrote: >> >> Your builds would be ARMv7, correct? As far as I know, there are no >> ARMv8 BeagleBone boards. > > Oh, I could be very mistaken- perhaps someone on list could help me understand this- (searching the web isn't helping me here), > > Can anyone on list here help me clarify the ARMv7 or ARMv8 architectures? > > -- > I have a couple of Beaglebone Black boards, I'm unclear if it's ARMv7 or ARMv8, because all the Beagleboard/TexasInstruments literature just says "Cortex-A8". > > https://beagleboard.org/black > https://www.ti.com/product/am3358 > > It's a 32 bit cpu, but no mention of ARMv7 there? > > Interestingly, I see there's a ton of new excitement for ARMv8, (SO WISH I WAS THERE!) > https://www.bsdcan.org/2015/schedule/events/549.en.html > > yet from searching the net, the ARM page in the FreeBSD wiki currently has no mention of ARMv8, > https://wiki.freebsd.org/FreeBSD/arm > > I may just be searching poorly :) > the timing is pretty good on this discussion. the freebsd journal that just went live today has several articles on ARMv8 that may be of interest: https://mydigitalpublication.com/publication?i=307616 -pete -- Pete Wright pete@nomadlogic.org
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