Re: FreeBSD and Coreboot

2019-05-28 Thread Edward Napierala
On Tue, 28 May 2019 at 12:17, Eric McCorkle wrote: [..] > > Now that the loader supports a ram disk, we are almost to something > > useful... but yea, almost and crummy often go hand in hand. > > This is looking out ahead of my current roadmap, but if you were to do a > kernel as the coreboot

Re: FreeBSD and Coreboot

2019-05-28 Thread Rodney W. Grimes
> On 5/28/19 12:46 AM, Warner Losh wrote: > > > > > > On Mon, May 27, 2019, 10:44 PM Nathan Whitehorn > > wrote: > > > > > > > > On 2019-05-27 19:14, Warner Losh wrote: > > > On Mon, May 27, 2019, 7:18 PM Nathan Whitehorn > >

Re: FreeBSD and Coreboot

2019-05-28 Thread Eric McCorkle
On 5/28/19 12:46 AM, Warner Losh wrote: > > > On Mon, May 27, 2019, 10:44 PM Nathan Whitehorn > wrote: > > > > On 2019-05-27 19:14, Warner Losh wrote: > > On Mon, May 27, 2019, 7:18 PM Nathan Whitehorn > mailto:nwhiteh...@freebsd.org>> > >

Re: FreeBSD and Coreboot

2019-05-28 Thread Piotr Kubaj
... Thinkpads seem to basically work fine, since ACPI takes care of fans. ASUS KGPE-D16 are great boards and can run completely blobless, but to run them with FreeBSD, I had to upgrade cooling (it overheated). And the only way to control fans on those boards with FreeBSD and coreboot is via BMC (there's

Re: FreeBSD and Coreboot

2019-05-27 Thread Warner Losh
On Mon, May 27, 2019, 10:44 PM Nathan Whitehorn wrote: > > > On 2019-05-27 19:14, Warner Losh wrote: > > On Mon, May 27, 2019, 7:18 PM Nathan Whitehorn > > wrote: > > > >> > >> On 2019-05-27 15:50, Eric McCorkle wrote: > >>> On 5/27/19 5:53 PM, Edward Napierala wrote: > On Mon, 27 May 2019

Re: FreeBSD and Coreboot

2019-05-27 Thread Nathan Whitehorn
On 2019-05-27 19:14, Warner Losh wrote: > On Mon, May 27, 2019, 7:18 PM Nathan Whitehorn > wrote: > >> >> On 2019-05-27 15:50, Eric McCorkle wrote: >>> On 5/27/19 5:53 PM, Edward Napierala wrote: On Mon, 27 May 2019 at 16:14, Eric McCorkle >> wrote: [..] > My plan is

Re: FreeBSD and Coreboot

2019-05-27 Thread Warner Losh
On Mon, May 27, 2019, 7:18 PM Nathan Whitehorn wrote: > > > On 2019-05-27 15:50, Eric McCorkle wrote: > > On 5/27/19 5:53 PM, Edward Napierala wrote: > >> On Mon, 27 May 2019 at 16:14, Eric McCorkle > wrote: > >> > >> [..] > >> > >>> My plan is roughly this: > >>> > >>> * Refurbish the GRUB

Re: FreeBSD and Coreboot

2019-05-27 Thread Nathan Whitehorn
On 2019-05-27 15:50, Eric McCorkle wrote: > On 5/27/19 5:53 PM, Edward Napierala wrote: >> On Mon, 27 May 2019 at 16:14, Eric McCorkle wrote: >> >> [..] >> >>> My plan is roughly this: >>> >>> * Refurbish the GRUB port, get it working again in QEMU (possibly on one >>> of my machines), also

Re: FreeBSD and Coreboot

2019-05-27 Thread Eric McCorkle
On 5/27/19 11:13 AM, Eric McCorkle wrote: > My plan is roughly this: > > * Refurbish the GRUB port, get it working again in QEMU (possibly on one > of my machines), also possibly push a patch to GRUB to use the keybufs > mechanism to pass in GELI keys. I managed to get the grub2 port compiling

Re: FreeBSD and Coreboot

2019-05-27 Thread Eric McCorkle
On 5/27/19 5:53 PM, Edward Napierala wrote: > On Mon, 27 May 2019 at 16:14, Eric McCorkle wrote: > > [..] > >> My plan is roughly this: >> >> * Refurbish the GRUB port, get it working again in QEMU (possibly on one >> of my machines), also possibly push a patch to GRUB to use the keybufs >>

Re: FreeBSD and Coreboot

2019-05-27 Thread Edward Napierala
On Mon, 27 May 2019 at 16:14, Eric McCorkle wrote: [..] > My plan is roughly this: > > * Refurbish the GRUB port, get it working again in QEMU (possibly on one > of my machines), also possibly push a patch to GRUB to use the keybufs > mechanism to pass in GELI keys. > > * Get coreboot with

Re: FreeBSD and Coreboot

2019-05-27 Thread Matthias Apitz
El día Monday, May 27, 2019 a las 11:13:46AM -0400, Eric McCorkle escribió: > Hello everyone, > > I'm through enough of my job change that I can start working on FreeBSD > again. One thing I've had on my list to examine is using FreeBSD with > coreboot, so I wanted to put out a

Re: FreeBSD and Coreboot

2019-05-27 Thread Kurt Jaeger
Hi! > * The PC Engines boards evidently use coreboot, and I've heard multiple > reports of them running FreeBSD systems without a problem. I have approx. 130 of the PC Engines APUs in varius versions up until the most recent, running with FreeBSD just fine. No special setup, just the generic

Re: FreeBSD and Coreboot

2019-05-27 Thread Karl Denninger
On 5/27/2019 10:13, Eric McCorkle wrote: > Hello everyone, > > I'm through enough of my job change that I can start working on FreeBSD > again. One thing I've had on my list to examine is using FreeBSD with > coreboot, so I wanted to put out a call for anyone who has done work on &

Re: FreeBSD and Coreboot

2019-05-27 Thread Shawn Webb
Hey Eric, My response is inline. On Mon, May 27, 2019 at 11:13:46AM -0400, Eric McCorkle wrote: > Hello everyone, > > I'm through enough of my job change that I can start working on FreeBSD > again. One thing I've had on my list to examine is using FreeBSD with > coreboot, so

FreeBSD and Coreboot

2019-05-27 Thread Eric McCorkle
Hello everyone, I'm through enough of my job change that I can start working on FreeBSD again. One thing I've had on my list to examine is using FreeBSD with coreboot, so I wanted to put out a call for anyone who has done work on this, or knows anything about it. Here is what I know