On Tue, May 12, 2020 at 11:46:58AM -0300, Fabio Martins wrote: > > I believe loongson people are primaly after running some Linux distros for > their processor (new ones), but maybe if you ask them directly about their > plans to donate people's effort / hardware to OpenBSD, might be a good > start:
For the record, they donated a board (or a full system, I don't know) a few years ago. We forgot to add them to the list of donations. > > I asked some months ago about buying Loongson out of China to play wth, > but got no luck. > > main point of contact inside Loongson, at least for for alpine Linux port, > is this one: > > 刘小东 <liuxiaod...@loongson.cn> > > maybe some others can help: > > www.loongson.cn</liuxiaod...@loongson.cn></duch...@loongson.cn></houfangd...@loongson.cn></huangjia...@loongson.cn></wangm...@loongson.cn></wang...@loongson.cn></wanghuaiq...@loongson.cn></wanghon...@loongson.cn></aria...@dereferenced.org> > > be safe. > > -- > Fabio Martins > > > > According to https://www.openbsd.org/loongson.html only some old > > Loongson-based systems are supported. > > > > Are there any plans to support the more recent Loongson 3A3000- or the > > current 3A4000-based systems? > > > > I do not know where OpenBSD MIPS developers are located. > > Apparently the Loongson-based systems are not easily available outside > > China, but it seems Chinese merchants are selling 3A4000+mainboard > > bundles for somewhat less than 500 â¬, though I do not know if any of > > them ship outside China. > > > > Philipp > > > > > > > > -- Juan Francisco Cantero Hurtado http://juanfra.info
