jmcneill

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   by jmcneill 5mo ago

   As the author of the NetBSD Wii and Wii U ports, congrats! I’m looking forward to seeing how you solved some of the problems that I faced along the way.
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   by jmcneill 4y ago

   The RK3588 TRM says that it has MMU-600 r2p2.
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   by jmcneill 7y ago

   RPi3 support was present in NetBSD 7.1 and 8.0. NetBSD 9.0 is the first release where you can run it in 64-bit mode.
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   by jmcneill 9y ago

   I wouldn't say "will never work". H5 is a Cortex-A53 and NetBSD can boot these just fine in aarch32 mode. The RPI2 kernel for example supports all models (32- and 64-bit) of Raspberry Pi except for the original.
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   by jmcneill 10y ago

   Ditto. I had planned on porting FreeBSD to it, but with all of the delays and more interesting boards coming out since it was announced, I've lost all interest at this point.
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   by jmcneill 10y ago

   Cubietruck definitely works! There is no pre-configured image, so you need to build your own. Easiest is to start with another Allwinner image (say the Cubieboard2 one), replace U-Boot with the one for your board, and add your dtb. Look at
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   by jmcneill 11y ago

   The article is a few weeks old now. One change since it was written -- Raspberry Pi 2 SMP support has been added to -current and is expected to be part of the 7.0 release.