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Date:      Sat, 3 Mar 2018 23:37:27 -0800
From:      Oleksandr Tymoshenko <gonzo@bluezbox.com>
To:        Hyun Hwang <hyun@caffeinated.codes>
Cc:        tech-lists <tech-lists@zyxst.net>, freebsd-arm@freebsd.org, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: sysutils/u-boot-rpi2 appears to be broken with freebsd/crochet from github
Message-ID:  <20180304073727.GA29648@bluezbox.com>
In-Reply-To: <1520134738.2037746.1290617928.4FDB71A2@webmail.messagingengine.com>
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Hyun Hwang (hyun@caffeinated.codes) wrote:
> On Sunday, March 4, 2018, 1:07 AM (UTC+0000), "tech-lists" <tech-lists@zyxst.net> wrote:
> > When I use crochet to build for rpi2 it never completes writing the
> > image because it looks for things in /usr/local/share/u-boot/u-boot-rpi2
> > and doesn't find for example LICENCE.broadcom. There's just two files
> > there:
> > 
> > root@desktop:/usr/local/share/u-boot/u-boot-rpi2 # ls -lah
> > total 295
> > drwxr-xr-x  2 root  wheel     4B Mar  3 20:26 .
> > drwxr-xr-x  4 root  wheel     4B Mar  4 00:58 ..
> > -rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel   765B Mar  3 20:23 README
> > -rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel   371K Mar  3 20:23 u-boot.bin
> >
> 
> (My email client messed up and sent the reply only to -arm; so I'm sending this message again to -ports as well. Sorry for duplicate post.)
> 
> I see that firmware files are separated from `sysutils/u-boot-rpi2` port and are now located in `sysutils/rpi-firmware` port as of [ports r454265](https://svnweb.freebsd.org/ports?view=revision&revision=454265). Looks like Crochet requires some update.
> 
> My wild guess is that RPi3 is yet to be separated because of gonzo's SMP binary (armstub8.bin)?

There is ongoing work on using RPi firmware port for all RPi models and
switching u-boot-rpi3 to the same framework as u-boot-rpi2 but it
involves changes across multiple areas (drivers, ports, release
scripts). Some of this stuff is already committed, some is in review,
some is WIP.

-- 
gonzo



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