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Date:      Wed, 8 Jun 2016 14:28:10 -0400
From:      Shawn Webb <shawn.webb@hardenedbsd.org>
To:        "Isaac (.ike) Levy" <ike@blackskyresearch.net>
Cc:        freebsd-arm@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: RPI3 Hackathon at BSDCan/Dev SUmmit
Message-ID:  <20160608182810.GC63330@mutt-hardenedbsd>
In-Reply-To: <F0D7869D-A0A9-4810-B5BA-4BF655299F7B@blackskyresearch.net>
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Your builds would be ARMv7, correct? As far as I know, there are no
ARMv8 BeagleBone boards.

I'm excited to see that you're making progress, nonetheless!

On Wed, Jun 08, 2016 at 02:21:34PM -0400, Isaac (.ike) Levy wrote:
> Hi Shawn,
>=20
> Sadly, not able to make it to Canada this year, but for the last week or =
so since your announce I've been nudging along builds of OPNSense on ARMv8,=
 via beaglebone boards, building from FreeBSD 11-ALPHA2 images.  Nothing sp=
ecial since the base ARM work comes from stock FreeBSD, I'm just compiling =
it.
>=20
> My last build started yesterday, which apparently incorporates your Harde=
nedBSD work as well, exciting to see all this work coming together!
>=20
> So far so good, burning some micro-SD media to get the job done, so it ju=
st takes *time* ;)
> Will happily give a shout when I have successful serial images built.
>=20
> Best,
> .ike
>=20
>=20
>=20
> > On Jun 8, 2016, at 1:01 PM, Shawn Webb <shawn.webb@hardenedbsd.org> wro=
te:
> >=20
> > It's available for free from ARM, but you have to sign up for an
> > account. Due to having to sign up, I'm unsure I can share the
> > documentation myself. It's the ARMv8 reference documentation.
> >=20
> > On Wed, Jun 08, 2016 at 04:58:56PM +0000, Manas Bhatnagar wrote:
> >> Share the reference documentation and I'm sure more folks would take a=
 look
> >> at it. Sorry if you've sent it before, I must have missed it.
> >>=20
> >> On Wed, Jun 8, 2016, 12:57 Shawn Webb <shawn.webb@hardenedbsd.org> wro=
te:
> >>=20
> >>> I've talked with Andrew Turner, who gave me a little bit of info to u=
se
> >>> as a starting point. We need to get U-Boot EFI working on the RPI3
> >>> first. Luiz Otavio O Souza is the current U-Boot expert in FreeBSD, so
> >>> I'm CC'ing him here. He's here at the Dev Summit, so I'm hoping he mi=
ght
> >>> have time to help out.
> >>>=20
> >>> If I can't get the right knowledgeable people involved, I'm going to
> >>> cancel the hackathon. I simply lack the knowledge regarding ARM64 and
> >>> the RPI3 hardware to do anything myself over the course of the next f=
our
> >>> days. The ARM64 reference documentation is several thousands of pages,
> >>> and I'm only a few hundred pages in. I'll continue on, but I still ha=
ve
> >>> a ways to go. ;)
> >>>=20
> >>> I'm really hoping to get some help from the FreeBSD community.
> >>>=20
> >>> Thanks,
> >>>=20
> >>> Shawn
> >>>=20
> >>> On Tue, Jun 07, 2016 at 08:34:50AM -0400, Shawn Webb wrote:
> >>>> Hey,
> >>>>=20
> >>>> I'm hoping we can convince Andrew Turner to help us out. He has
> >>>> existing code at https://github.com/zxombie/freebsd/tree/arm64-rpi3 =
but
> >>>> that hasn't been updated for a while now. FreeBSD HEAD has diverged
> >>>> enough to cause merge conflicts, some of which I think I might've fi=
xed
> >>>> in my own code repo, but I don't know jack about that code so I prob=
ably
> >>>> made mistakes.
> >>>>=20
> >>>> The RPI3 devices we're bringing all have SD cards in them along with
> >>>> serial cables that can also power the device. We're also bringing
> >>>> somewhere around 5-7 SD card readers. So we'll have plenty of device=
s to
> >>>> hack and test on.
> >>>>=20
> >>>> I can help coordinate the work, but we really need help from those w=
ho
> >>>> understand arm64 and the chips in the RPI3.
> >>>>=20
> >>>> Thanks,
> >>>>=20
> >>>> Shawn
> >>>>=20
> >>>> On Tue, Jun 07, 2016 at 08:26:20AM -0400, Manas Bhatnagar wrote:
> >>>>> Hello,
> >>>>>=20
> >>>>> I am interested, but I really do not know much about programming for
> >>>>> the FreeBSD kernel. Still, I'm happy to help in any way that I can =
:)
> >>>>>=20
> >>>>> Manas
> >>>>>=20
> >>>>> On Tue, Jun 7, 2016 at 12:31 AM, Shawn Webb <
> >>> shawn.webb@hardenedbsd.org> wrote:
> >>>>>> Hey All,
> >>>>>>=20
> >>>>>> HardenedBSD is bringing 10+ RPI3 devices to hack on during the Dev
> >>>>>> Summit and during BSDCan. I'm really hoping that we can get RPI3
> >>> support
> >>>>>> with latest HEAD by the end of BSDCan.
> >>>>>>=20
> >>>>>> I'm reading through the ARM64/AArch64 reference docs myself and ha=
ve
> >>> a
> >>>>>> long ways to go. I would still consider myself a complete newb in
> >>> ARM64.
> >>>>>> So, in order to make my hope a reality, I'm going to need a bit of
> >>> help.
> >>>>>>=20
> >>>>>> Who's interested in participating in the hackathon?
> >>>>>>=20
> >>>>>> Thanks,
> >>>>>>=20
> >>>>>> --
> >>>>>> Shawn Webb
> >>>>>> Cofounder and Security Engineer
> >>>>>> HardenedBSD
> >>>>>>=20
> >>>>>> GPG Key ID:          0x6A84658F52456EEE
> >>>>>> GPG Key Fingerprint: 2ABA B6BD EF6A F486 BE89  3D9E 6A84 658F 5245
> >>> 6EEE
> >>>>=20
> >>>> --
> >>>> Shawn Webb
> >>>> Cofounder and Security Engineer
> >>>> HardenedBSD
> >>>>=20
> >>>> GPG Key ID:          0x6A84658F52456EEE
> >>>> GPG Key Fingerprint: 2ABA B6BD EF6A F486 BE89  3D9E 6A84 658F 5245 6=
EEE
> >>>=20
> >>>=20
> >>>=20
> >>> --
> >>> Shawn Webb
> >>> Cofounder and Security Engineer
> >>> HardenedBSD
> >>>=20
> >>> GPG Key ID:          0x6A84658F52456EEE
> >>> GPG Key Fingerprint: 2ABA B6BD EF6A F486 BE89  3D9E 6A84 658F 5245 6E=
EE
> >>>=20
> >=20
> > --=20
> > Shawn Webb
> > Cofounder and Security Engineer
> > HardenedBSD
> >=20
> > GPG Key ID:          0x6A84658F52456EEE
> > GPG Key Fingerprint: 2ABA B6BD EF6A F486 BE89  3D9E 6A84 658F 5245 6EEE
>=20

--=20
Shawn Webb
Cofounder and Security Engineer
HardenedBSD

GPG Key ID:          0x6A84658F52456EEE
GPG Key Fingerprint: 2ABA B6BD EF6A F486 BE89  3D9E 6A84 658F 5245 6EEE

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