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| author | Mark Kettenis <kettenis@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2020-04-15 11:41:09 +0000 |
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| committer | Mark Kettenis <kettenis@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2020-04-15 11:41:09 +0000 |
| commit | 6b1184c3919dd6641db50f05821a42f45973468f (patch) | |
| tree | a33faa5aa0dd42d75ec3b3412494836c274a030c /distrib/notes/arm64 | |
| parent | 10567ed9214cbfab418ec7a8930ce760a55eacd0 (diff) | |
Indicate that ACPI is supported as well.
Diffstat (limited to 'distrib/notes/arm64')
| -rw-r--r-- | distrib/notes/arm64/prep | 12 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | distrib/notes/arm64/whatis | 8 |
2 files changed, 11 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/distrib/notes/arm64/prep b/distrib/notes/arm64/prep index ea6234bdbda..5ffd54879aa 100644 --- a/distrib/notes/arm64/prep +++ b/distrib/notes/arm64/prep @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -dnl $OpenBSD: prep,v 1.8 2020/01/10 08:37:31 jsg Exp $ +dnl $OpenBSD: prep,v 1.9 2020/04/15 11:41:08 kettenis Exp $ Please be aware that OpenBSD support for this platform is far from complete. @@ -8,11 +8,11 @@ BeagleBone will not function as a console. You need to be able to interact with the firmware on the console. Often this requires a 3.3V TTL level adapter connected to pins or a header on the board. -Firmware which provides an EFI interface with a Device Tree Blob (DTB) -file is required to boot. In most cases this is provided by images of -U-Boot 2016.07 or newer on SD/MMC devices or in SPI flash. If the -miniroot images are used, U-Boot and DTB files are distributed as part -of the miniroot disk images. +Firmware which provides an UEFI interface with a Device Tree Blob +(DTB) file or ACPI support is required to boot. In most cases this is +provided by images of U-Boot 2016.07 or newer on SD/MMC devices or in +SPI flash. If the miniroot images are used, U-Boot and DTB files are +distributed as part of the miniroot disk images. OpenBSD can be installed onto a disk by copying the miniroot for your board "miniroot{:--:}OSrev.fs" image to an SD card. diff --git a/distrib/notes/arm64/whatis b/distrib/notes/arm64/whatis index 362dd049315..6ace5c1138e 100644 --- a/distrib/notes/arm64/whatis +++ b/distrib/notes/arm64/whatis @@ -1,4 +1,6 @@ -dnl $OpenBSD: whatis,v 1.2 2017/01/25 03:10:06 patrick Exp $ +dnl $OpenBSD: whatis,v 1.3 2020/04/15 11:41:08 kettenis Exp $ -OpenBSD/MACHINE runs on the Pine64 and the Raspberry Pi 3. Hardware support -is currently limited, but this port is a heavy work in progress. +OpenBSD/MACHINE runs on a wide variety of hardware that integrates +64-bit ARMv8 processors. OpenBSD/MACHINE requires a minimal UEFI +firmware (including U-Boot) and supports both ACPI and device-tree +based hardware enumeration. |