FreeBSD 10.1 / 11 on a Raspberry Pi B+ / 2 ?

[Luiz Otavio O Souza]

On 27 February 2015 at 20:04, Trevor Roydhouse wrote:
> beastie at nawi.is wrote:
>>
>> At the moment I have ordered a version B+ and be interested whether X also
>> could be configured using the above listed images (the link on the info
>> page refers to another image) ?
>
>
> The FreeBSD-10.1-STABLE-arm-armv6-RPI-B-20150217-r278906.img boots the B+
> but does not enable power to the USB (and therefore) LAN ports. No HDMI
> video output unless forcing it with an entry in config.txt.
>
> The FreeBSD-11.0-CURRENT-arm-armv6-RPI-B-20150217-r278908.img boots the B+
> and mostly works except for:
>
> 1) The files rpi.dts (r276161) and bcm2835.dtsi (r278915) have not yet been
> updated for the Raspberry Pi Model B+ GPIO pin mappings which are different
> to the A and B models.

It is not that simple, the loader needs to pass the correct dts for
each board version.

This seems to be included in recent firmware (since january).

It probably means u-boot and crochet will need updates.

Thanks for the report, I'll keep an eye on this (will try to get my
hands on a B+ model).

Luiz