Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 03:43:50 +0100 From: Michael Tuexen <tuexen@freebsd.org> To: "Jayachandran C." <jchandra@FreeBSD.org> Cc: freebsd-arm@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD on ThunderX2 update Message-ID: <DEC8876C-B648-476B-AA68-79914F68D7CA@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <CA%2B7sy7C6jiMOVawHUHaiJSj3_m-BrFS-3D-BbyxfvqmUsrG=dQ@mail.gmail.com> References: <CA%2B7sy7C6jiMOVawHUHaiJSj3_m-BrFS-3D-BbyxfvqmUsrG=dQ@mail.gmail.com>
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> On 18. Feb 2019, at 01:17, Jayachandran C. <jchandra@FreeBSD.org> wrote: > > Another set of changes needed for ThunderX2 support has been committed > over the past few weeks (thanks andrew@ for fixes and reviews). The > change were to: add IORT table support (r343853, r343856, r343860), > fix a crash seen with INVARIANTS off (r343875, r343876), and handle > more memory regions from the firmware (r343764). > > Also, Cavium has released a firmware update at support.cavium.com (for > Sabre reference platforms) that fixes the SATA controller > initialization issue. With all these, the 13-CURRENT should boot and > run fine on ThunderX2 - you just need to add 'options NUMA' to the > conf. Does this statement also apply to https://b2b.gigabyte.com/ARM-Server/R181-T92-rev-100 Or is 'Sabre' available from someone else? Best regards Michael > > A backport of the needed changes to 12-STABLE is available at: > https://github.com/jchandra-cavm/freebsd/commits/stable/12-tx2 . I > have been running this on my Sabre, and so far it has been stable > under stress. If you have access to a ThunderX2 board, let me know if > it works for you. > > Thanks, > JC > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-arm@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-arm > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-arm-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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