Date: Wed, 08 Jun 2016 16:58:56 +0000 From: Manas Bhatnagar <b.manas.88@gmail.com> To: Shawn Webb <shawn.webb@hardenedbsd.org> Cc: freebsd-arm@freebsd.org, loos@freebsd.org Subject: Re: RPI3 Hackathon at BSDCan/Dev SUmmit Message-ID: <CAN5odxCN6pt9BdyzF57oBM15x5b625T6%2B_51b5AtW4rEqgy7Vw@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20160608165711.GA63330@mutt-hardenedbsd> References: <20160607043134.GB22884@mutt-hardenedbsd> <CAN5odxDYeQMrK4G=5_GSn5Wj-R30J6ryTFBasfd=sR8nZzKGaw@mail.gmail.com> <20160607123450.GA75317@mutt-hardenedbsd> <20160608165711.GA63330@mutt-hardenedbsd>
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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. On Wed, Jun 8, 2016, 12:57 Shawn Webb <shawn.webb@hardenedbsd.org> wrote: > I've talked with Andrew Turner, who gave me a little bit of info to use > 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 might > have time to help out. > > 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 four > 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 have > a ways to go. ;) > > I'm really hoping to get some help from the FreeBSD community. > > Thanks, > > Shawn > > On Tue, Jun 07, 2016 at 08:34:50AM -0400, Shawn Webb wrote: > > Hey, > > > > 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 fixed > > in my own code repo, but I don't know jack about that code so I probably > > made mistakes. > > > > 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 devices to > > hack and test on. > > > > I can help coordinate the work, but we really need help from those who > > understand arm64 and the chips in the RPI3. > > > > Thanks, > > > > Shawn > > > > On Tue, Jun 07, 2016 at 08:26:20AM -0400, Manas Bhatnagar wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > > > 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 :) > > > > > > Manas > > > > > > On Tue, Jun 7, 2016 at 12:31 AM, Shawn Webb < > shawn.webb@hardenedbsd.org> wrote: > > > > Hey All, > > > > > > > > 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. > > > > > > > > I'm reading through the ARM64/AArch64 reference docs myself and have > 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. > > > > > > > > Who's interested in participating in the hackathon? > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Shawn Webb > > > > Cofounder and Security Engineer > > > > HardenedBSD > > > > > > > > GPG Key ID: 0x6A84658F52456EEE > > > > GPG Key Fingerprint: 2ABA B6BD EF6A F486 BE89 3D9E 6A84 658F 5245 > 6EEE > > > > -- > > Shawn Webb > > Cofounder and Security Engineer > > HardenedBSD > > > > GPG Key ID: 0x6A84658F52456EEE > > GPG Key Fingerprint: 2ABA B6BD EF6A F486 BE89 3D9E 6A84 658F 5245 6EEE > > > > -- > 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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