Attempt to update Rock64 to head -r355976 failed to boot afterwards, anyone have a recent FreeBSD booting a Rock64?

[Emmanuel Vadot]

On Mon, 23 Dec 2019 06:14:54 +0100
Klaus Küchemann via freebsd-arm <freebsd-arm at freebsd.org> wrote:

> Well , for the u-boot-versions from Kurt Miller I use, you can read :
> http://openbsd-archive.7691.n7.nabble.com/RockPro64-dmesg-hang-td372109.html
> &
> http://openbsd-archive.7691.n7.nabble.com/Various-rockchip-u-boot-aarch64-improvements-td374802.html
> 
> Both versions boot FreeBSD as well on Rock64&RockPro64 . If you want you can ask Kurt for permission  to use his versions and  greet him from me.
> 
> Afaik the following fbsd-port doesn?t fix the 4GB-issue for RockPro64 : https://www.freshports.org/search.php?query=rockpro64&search=go&num=10&stype=name&method=match&deleted=excludedeleted&start=1&casesensitivity=caseinsensitive
> whereas Kurt`s version does as you can read in the obsd-mailing list.

 There is no problem with the current u-boot FreeBSD ports for
RockPro64 with 4GB of memory. The port do not use the rkbin anymore but
only the mainline u-boot code.

> Unfortunately I don?t own a MACCHIATObin so don?t know if that machine is fbsd-bootable by Kurt`s uboot-2019.10
> 
> Regards
> 
> Klaus Küchemann 
> 
> > Am 23.12.2019 um 03:06 schrieb Mark Millard <marklmi at yahoo.com>:
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > On 2019-Dec-22, at 17:14, Klaus Küchemann <maciphone2 at googlemail.com> wrote:
> > 
> >> I?m using a ?special?  2019.10 u-boot - version ,developed  by a  BSD-colleague,
> >> where the dtb-clock-settings were backported to 2019.10 u-boot  for Rock64.
> >> Before using that special version I?ve booted FreeBSD on the Rock64 by
> >> typing  'boot disk0s2:/boot/kernel/kernel? at the prompt with a standard linux-uboot-version 
> >> by Ayufan .
> > 
> > Interesting. Thanks for the information.
> > 
> > I tend to try to stick to booting-tied software that
> > is based on things that show up in FreeBSD's ports or,
> > say, head, once they start working for my context.
> > This allows my activity to occasionally contribute
> > some extra information to how things are going.
> > 
> > One place were I do not have such is the MACCHIATObin
> > Double Shot's ACPI information: That is from software
> > outside the FreeBSD ports. So far as I know, there is
> > not even a start for the platform in FreeBSD's svn
> > areas (u-boot or otherwise, DTB based or ACPI based).
> > But world and kernel on CortexA72 gets some coverage
> > for now with the configuration that I use.
> > 
> > ===
> > Mark Millard
> > marklmi at yahoo.com
> > ( dsl-only.net went
> > away in early 2018-Mar)
> > 
> 
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Emmanuel Vadot <manu at bidouilliste.com>