An interesting device we might want

[Kevin Lo]

M. Warner Losh wrote:
> In message: <m2mytxl6ks.wl%gnn at neville-neil.com>
>             gnn at freebsd.org writes:
> : Just saw this:
> : 
> : http://www.buglabs.net/products
> :	
> : I'm not sure what the state of our ARM port is, do we support the
> : 1136JF processor?
> 
> I just added the preliminary ARM9e, ARM10 and ARM11 support to
> -current.  I've not ported over the pmap improvements from NetBSD for
> armv6 yet (I'm not even sure they are merged back into their mainline
> yet).  The only ARM11 CPU was the ARM1136J-S.  I'm not sure how the
> ARM1136J-F differs (I'm behind on my reading of ARM Ltd documents).

Bug Labs BUGbase comes with a 520Mhz Freescale i.MX31 processor.
Since NetBSD already supports imx31 processor, which may make the
porting
easier :-)

> : I note their IDE runs on Mac as well, so it may be portable enough to
> : run on FreeBSD.
> : 
> : Anything that lets us get more embedded stuff into peoples' hands to
> : play with is a good thing (tm) IMHO.
> 
> Correct!
> 
> Warner

	Kevin