From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Feb 4 22:35:34 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 1D582A8F; Tue, 4 Feb 2014 22:35:34 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-we0-x234.google.com (mail-we0-x234.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:400c:c03::234]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 7C352158A; Tue, 4 Feb 2014 22:35:33 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-we0-f180.google.com with SMTP id u57so4752699wes.25 for ; Tue, 04 Feb 2014 14:35:32 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=sender:date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:references:mime-version :content-type:content-disposition:in-reply-to:user-agent; bh=Jbu0R4ATzaoZ8Qer74Q3gfi7/oaykaqEvHVDpBO1fl8=; b=lTiYMMpRqtMOHaunp2WyRgOSSST+G3/7Ga3wikGrGGJGrucPoG3rOwBoGixaMjjA6x WQMgZ95lheBTxr4yViUdWPoe8RTaSypf0+vibkF4bDpqy077Vhn1tqJ02ei7YNxI5xEE CHC2/6FKPoAmCM4RwZ45LlbAWlCxUnZ/KZDbLYdgyjqyNUgso8sq+1wp/ptRHBbu9PxK wtkPiEfEF1blXYLr9wGV5ViqUCSzTRx1J58am3n+1kAjd2WMEnxoEpimWtco3nrrE58U sGfr/m/mFRqCU82BJJLj8BwSg2ywJARFkPQQy0djQ8I766BROGm7aoTXzYn/OROc8mia VQXA== X-Received: by 10.180.107.1 with SMTP id gy1mr14412193wib.47.1391553331950; Tue, 04 Feb 2014 14:35:31 -0800 (PST) Received: from ithaqua.etoilebsd.net (ithaqua.etoilebsd.net. [37.59.37.188]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id gd5sm39824099wic.0.2014.02.04.14.35.29 for (version=TLSv1 cipher=RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Tue, 04 Feb 2014 14:35:30 -0800 (PST) Sender: Baptiste Daroussin Date: Tue, 4 Feb 2014 23:35:28 +0100 From: Baptiste Daroussin To: Jim Thompson Subject: Re: opteron a1100 arm Message-ID: <20140204223528.GF23872@ithaqua.etoilebsd.net> References: <1391538649.19169.79261269.3C5F49D1@webmail.messagingengine.com> <493DEB39-C4B4-409E-B8B2-B1B11E013754@netgate.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="GV0iVqYguTV4Q9ER" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <493DEB39-C4B4-409E-B8B2-B1B11E013754@netgate.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Cc: Thomas Zander , freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.17 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 04 Feb 2014 22:35:34 -0000 --GV0iVqYguTV4Q9ER Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, Feb 04, 2014 at 03:21:03PM -0600, Jim Thompson wrote: >=20 > On Feb 4, 2014, at 3:00 PM, Thomas Zander wrote: >=20 > > On 4 Feb 2014 19:31, "Mark Felder" wrote: > >>=20 > >> On Fri, Jan 31, 2014, at 12:13, Wojciech Puchar wrote: > >>> AMD just presented it's ARM based CPU and motherboard. is support in > >>> FreeBSD planned and what is it's status? > >>>=20 > >>=20 > >> Is it even available to purchase? > >=20 > > No but it may well be an early reminder of the upcoming generation of > > powerful ARM servers that we don't want to leave unsupported. >=20 > =E2=80=9Cmay well be=E2=80=9D isn=E2=80=99t that attractive when the 8-co= re, 64-bit Intel C2000 parts are here, now, at a lower TDP > (20W, .vs 25W for the a1100. 22nm rocks).=20 >=20 > When Intel moves the C2K series to 14nm later this year, the power saving= s will close the door. >=20 > The opteron a1100 samples in March, I wouldn=E2=80=99t expect boards befo= re Summer. >=20 > Jim >=20 > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-hackers-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" A board like this will allow portmgr to provide official and regular package built for arm! so yes for sure we do need to support that! regards, Bapt --GV0iVqYguTV4Q9ER Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.15 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAlLxazAACgkQ8kTtMUmk6EzbrwCgt0Pdk2LNdrQbZtIJUZB2eFTd 9HAAoJuSH9asQ2eCSdUrn4avzoKcm7Wd =JPE+ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --GV0iVqYguTV4Q9ER--