--- wikisrc/ports/evbarm.mdwn 2020/09/15 07:45:49 1.91 +++ wikisrc/ports/evbarm.mdwn 2020/09/15 08:11:13 1.95 @@ -1,26 +1,25 @@ [[!template id=port port="evbarm" port_alt="arm" -port_var1="earm" -port_var2="earmeb" -port_var3="earmv6hf" -port_var4="earmv7hf" -port_var5="earmv7hfeb" -port_var6="aarch64" +port_var1="earmv6hf" +port_var2="earmv7hf" +port_var3="earmv7hfeb" +port_var4="aarch64" +no_install_notes=YES port_var_install_notes="evbarm-earm" pkg_rel="9.0" cur_rel="9.0" future_rel="10.0" changes_cur="9.0" changes_future="10.0" -thumbnail="//www.netbsd.org/images/ports/evbarm/adi_brh.gif" +thumbnail="//wiki.netbsd.org/ports/evbarm/images/beaglebone.jpg" about=""" NetBSD/evbarm is the port of NetBSD to various systems based on chips implementing the ARM architecture. The "evb" component is a reference -to evaluation boards, the original target of the port, but this -is no longer relevant - NetBSD/evbarm now runs on a range of -hardware based on APCI or devicetrees, including a range of development -boards, powerful servers, virtual machines, and even some laptops. +to evaluation boards, the original target of the port. However, the +single GENERIC/GENERIC64 kernel now supports a range of machines including +development boards, virtual machines, "ServerReady" (SBBR/SBSA) hardware, +and laptops through both device tree and ACPI based booting. """ supported_hardware=""" ### CPU types @@ -41,6 +40,9 @@ Since NetBSD 9.0, 64-bit ARM processors as aarch64). These run with fully 64-bit kernels and userland. Running 32-bit ARM binaries is also supported with `compat32`. +Since NetBSD 9.0, there is support for symmetric and asymmetrical +multiprocessing (aka big.LITTLE). + evbarm variants are little endian unless otherwise stated. NetBSD provides big endian images primarily for testing purposes and to ensure that the code is endian-clean.