From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.0 required=5.0 tests=HTML_MESSAGE,MIME_QP_LONG_LINE autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Received: (qmail 32342 invoked from network); 7 May 2022 13:53:49 -0000 Received: from 9front.inri.net (168.235.81.73) by inbox.vuxu.org with ESMTPUTF8; 7 May 2022 13:53:49 -0000 Received: from gaff.inri.net ([168.235.71.243]) by 9front; Sat May 7 09:51:26 -0400 2022 Received: from smtpclient.apple ([104.59.85.219]) by gaff; Sat May 7 09:51:26 -0400 2022 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=Apple-Mail-0364294F-C23B-4B4D-8A35-6B13397BCC91 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mime-Version: 1.0 (1.0) X-Apple-Notify-Thread: NO X-Universally-Unique-Identifier: 84CE7907-AE56-4C36-B16B-DA40DBEA2CC7 From: Stanley Lieber In-Reply-To: <5DE4970553D3B1D9DF93417DB0A9AD4C@thinktankworkspaces.com> Date: Sat, 7 May 2022 09:51:25 -0400 X-Apple-Message-Smime-Encrypt: NO Message-Id: References: <5DE4970553D3B1D9DF93417DB0A9AD4C@thinktankworkspaces.com> To: 9front@9front.org X-Mailer: iPhone Mail (19E258) List-ID: <9front.9front.org> List-Help: X-Glyph: ➈ X-Bullshit: RESTful asynchronous full-stack just-in-time layer Subject: Re: [9front] build iso from arm64 Reply-To: 9front@9front.org Precedence: bulk --Apple-Mail-0364294F-C23B-4B4D-8A35-6B13397BCC91 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable a few of us have these things. cinap has it booting to userspace over serial= connection, but nobody has graphics working yet. i don=E2=80=99t think anyt= hing has been committed yet. http://mnt.stanleylieber.com/reform/ sl > On May 7, 2022, at 1:30 AM, william@thinktankworkspaces.com wrote: >=20 > =EF=BB=BFQuoth Kurt H Maier : >>> On Sat, May 07, 2022 at 04:36:29AM +0000, mkf9 wrote: >>> Is it a problem with arm itself, >>> or we don't have code to have >>> a unified arm kernel (bcm+omap+etc) yet? >>=20 >> It's a problem with ARM itself. Everyone pays ARM for processor designs >> and then bolts random shit to it. Since the random shit is not subject >> to any standardization effort, every device is a special snowflake. >>=20 >> khm >>=20 >=20 > Good to know. I'm glad I didn't waste too much time and getting further lo= st.=20 >=20 > Basically I need to pour through the different arm repo's and puzzle what I= can for > NXP/Freescale i.MX8MQ with 4x ARM Cortex-A53 cores (1.5 GHz), 1x Cortex-M4= F core. >=20 > not familiar with paqfs. So that was interesting but I could comment all t= hat out.=20 >=20 > This is an MNT reform laptop. After putting it together it seems pretty st= able and I'm interest > in porting plan9 to this thing. I expect I might need to dig into the ARM=C2= =AE Cortex=C2=AE-A53 MPCore Processor > Revision: r0p3 and try to figure this thing out.=20 >=20 > But before I do this has anyone made any headway in this area? I'm enjoyin= g the laptop. The keyboard > is a bit funky the mapping is different but all in all its enjoyable lapto= p and a bit sturdy.=20 >=20 > Recommendations greatly welcomed. >=20 > Regards,=20 > -Will >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 --Apple-Mail-0364294F-C23B-4B4D-8A35-6B13397BCC91 Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
a f= ew of us have these things. cinap has it booting to userspace over serial co= nnection, but nobody has graphics working yet. i don=E2=80=99t think anythin= g has been committed yet.

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On May 7, 2022, at 1:30 AM, william= @thinktankworkspaces.com wrote:

=EF=BB=BFQuoth Kurt H Maier <khm@sciops.net= >:
On Sat, May 07, 2022 at 04:3= 6:29AM +0000, mkf9 wrote:
<= blockquote type=3D"cite">Is it a problem with arm itself,
= or we don't have code to have
a unified arm kernel (= bcm+omap+etc) yet?

It's a pr= oblem with ARM itself.  Everyone pays ARM for processor designs<= br>
and then bolts random shit t= o it.  Since the random shit is not subject
to any standardization effort, every device is a= special snowflake.
<= /span>
khm

<= br>Good to know. I'm glad I didn't waste too much time and getting fur= ther lost.

Basically I need to pour throug= h the different arm repo's and puzzle what I can for
NXP/Fre= escale i.MX8MQ with 4x ARM Cortex-A53 cores (1.5 GHz), 1x Cortex-M4F core.

not familiar with paqfs. So that was interes= ting but I could comment all that out.

Thi= s is an MNT reform laptop. After putting it together it seems pretty stable a= nd I'm interest
in porting plan9 to this thing. I expect I m= ight need to dig into the ARM=C2=AE Cortex=C2=AE-A53 MPCore Processor=
Revision: r0p3 and try to figure this thing out.
=
But before I do this has anyone made any headway in this ar= ea? I'm enjoying the laptop. The keyboard
is a bit funky the= mapping is different but all in all its enjoyable laptop and a bit sturdy. <= /span>

Recommendations greatly welcomed.
Regards,
-Will





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