Re: arm64 sbc stable

2021-08-15 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2021/08/14 10:06, John DiMarco wrote: > Thanks, Mark. > > It sounds like I could make RPi4 work, though I'd prefer an SD-based > installation if that's possible. I'm wondering if there's a better > choice than RPi4. If not, I'll go with that. 8GB isn't an issue for me, > I can work with as lit

Re: arm64 sbc stable

2021-08-14 Thread Jordan Yelloz
On 8/14/21 07:06, John DiMarco wrote: Are there any SBCs other than RPi4 for which the default miniroot works without pre-hackery? Or do they all require the addition of customized dtb's? The install instructions suggest that there is some preexisting support in the miniroot for Allwinner and R

Re: arm64 sbc stable

2021-08-14 Thread John DiMarco
Thanks for your reply, Jordan. I think you are telling me that on the Pine Rock64, the default rockchip 33xx firmware in the miniroot is enough to boot the Rock64 and run openbsd off the sd card, but only one of the three USB ports work, and it doesn't have USB power. In other words, that port can

Re: arm64 sbc stable

2021-08-14 Thread John DiMarco
Thanks, Mark. It sounds like I could make RPi4 work, though I'd prefer an SD-based installation if that's possible. I'm wondering if there's a better choice than RPi4. If not, I'll go with that. 8GB isn't an issue for me, I can work with as little as 1GB. Are there any SBCs other than RPi4 for w

arm64 sbc stable

2021-08-13 Thread John DiMarco
Which ARM64 SBC would people here recommend for Openbsd production use (i.e. the board is stable running Openbsd 6.9, I can get it installed without hackery, it's solid and performant enough to run applications well). I don't need HDMI/frame buffer support or GPIO. I note that the install media on