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Date:      Mon, 3 Feb 2014 20:59:07 -0800
From:      Tim Kientzle <tim@kientzle.com>
To:        Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>
Cc:        freebsd-arm <freebsd-arm@freebsd.org>, Bernd Walter <ticso@cicely7.cicely.de>, ticso@cicely.de, Ian Lepore <ian@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: wandboard / imx6 / exynos4 / cortex-a9 "wrong-endian bug" fixed
Message-ID:  <2BDF104B-16DE-4488-9870-148843D8CC2F@kientzle.com>
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On Feb 2, 2014, at 6:59 PM, Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> wrote:

>=20
> On Feb 2, 2014, at 7:37 PM, Ian Lepore wrote:
>=20
>> On Sun, 2014-02-02 at 18:25 -0700, Tom Everett wrote:
>>> I can confirm that a crochet image for Wandboard no longer crashes =
after
>>> this fix.  It doesn't mount the FS yet, but that's a known issue, =
noted
>>> here:
>>>=20
>>> https://github.com/kientzle/crochet-freebsd/issues/29
>>=20
>> That thread mentions needing to build a u-boot for wandboard.  Here's =
a
>> patchset for doing that.  Apply this in your ports/sysutils dir, =
using:
>>=20
>> patch -p0 <u-boot-wandboard.diff
>>=20
>> This was copied from Tim's beaglebone work and changed a bit for
>> wandboard. =20
>>=20
>> I've been meaning to ask about how we should handle this.  Do we want =
a
>> u-boot port for every board, or is there some way to parameterize a
>> single port so that it applies the right set of patches, or what?  =
I'm
>> not very savvy about ports.
>=20
> Usually there's a master port, and slave ports that parameterize. When =
we talked about this at BSDcan, I believe that was the model that was =
suggested for this problem..

Does that work when there=92s a different source distro for
many of the ports?  (Not to mention different patches for
each one.)

Tim

P.S.  I started a U-Boot port for BeagleBone but my
time has evaporated.  If anyone wants to take that
over and extend it for other boards, step right up=85






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