wandboard / imx6 / exynos4 / cortex-a9 "wrong-endian bug" fixed

Warner Losh imp at bsdimp.com
Mon Feb 3 02:59:39 UTC 2014


On Feb 2, 2014, at 7:37 PM, Ian Lepore wrote:

> On Sun, 2014-02-02 at 18:25 -0700, Tom Everett wrote:
>> I can confirm that a crochet image for Wandboard no longer crashes after
>> this fix.  It doesn't mount the FS yet, but that's a known issue, noted
>> here:
>> 
>> https://github.com/kientzle/crochet-freebsd/issues/29
> 
> That thread mentions needing to build a u-boot for wandboard.  Here's a
> patchset for doing that.  Apply this in your ports/sysutils dir, using:
> 
>  patch -p0 <u-boot-wandboard.diff
> 
> This was copied from Tim's beaglebone work and changed a bit for
> wandboard.  
> 
> I've been meaning to ask about how we should handle this.  Do we want a
> u-boot port for every board, or is there some way to parameterize a
> single port so that it applies the right set of patches, or what?  I'm
> not very savvy about ports.

Usually there's a master port, and slave ports that parameterize. When we talked about this at BSDcan, I believe that was the model that was suggested for this problem..

Warner



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