FreeBSD 11.1 on Soekris NET4501. Storage issue

[Julien Cigar]

On Tue, Dec 12, 2017 at 08:20:06PM +0100, fml wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 12, 2017 at 12:09:52PM -0600, Adam Vande More wrote:
> > > This NET4501 is equipped with just 64MB of RAM: I built a custom kernel
> > > without the unnecessary devices and options, even without SMP and ACPI,
> > >
> > 
> > A guess is that something(s) you deem unnecessary are in fact necessary for
> > successful boot.
> > 
> Kernel is GENERIC + CPU_ELAN and soekris stuff. I _also_ tested a
> smaller kernel to save some bit of memory, but it failed as well.

I don't know about the 4501 but on a 6501 you need MPTABLE and ATPIC as
well.. If it could help I wrote an article some years ago:
http://slug.uni.cx/blog/freebsd-soekris-6501.html

> 
> Thanks,
> f.
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