Re: Is someone working on Xen/ARM?

[Sergio Lopez <slp%sinrega.org@localhost>]

On 07/23/2014 10:41 AM, Manuel Bouyer wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 10:24:58AM +0200, Sergio Lopez wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Now that FreeBSD already supports booting on Xen/ARM as a domU [1], I'm
> > tempted to try to do same for NetBSD. Is someone already working on this?
> >
> > [1] 
> > http://xenbits.xen.org/gitweb/?p=people/julieng/freebsd.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/xen-arm-v2
>
> It's on my todo list and I have hardware for this. But I've not started
> working on it yet ... I'm still not familiar enough with arm architecture.

Do you mind if I take this task for the next 2-3 months?

Alternatively, I could start working on a port for the Versatile Express 
A15 platform, which would enable NetBSD to boot under KVM/ARM, but I 
think the Xen/ARM option is easier and will produce better results with 
fewer work.

Sergio.