Re: HiFive Unmatched support

From: <tuexen_at_freebsd.org>
Date: Sun, 08 Aug 2021 20:13:35 UTC
> On 8. Aug 2021, at 21:59, Zaphod Beeblebrox <zbeeble@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I've made install images @ https://nextcloud.towernet.ca/s/2XJrwRSeZRojswY
Thanks a lot.

Does this mean that the HiFive Unmatched can boot from USB, then install on the SSD and
then it boots from the SSD? I was assuming that you need something on the SD card (like
uboot) and configure it to boot from USB or SSD.

Best regards
Michael
> 
> These don't include the most recent bug I found in superpages which jrtc27 fixed --- but turn off superpages in loader.conf and you'll be good...
> 
> vm.pmap.superpages_enabled=0 in loader.conf will fix this.
> 
> On 2021-08-08 14:58, tuexen@freebsd.org wrote:
>> Dear all,
>> 
>> according to https://wiki.freebsd.org/riscv/HiFiveUnmatched support for the
>> HiFive Unmatched is now support by FreeBSD. This is great!
>> 
>> Are there any instructions available how to install FreeBSD on an SSD such
>> that it runs from that SSD? Any hints welcome.
>> 
>> Best regards
>> Michael
>>