Re: 2026-02-18-netbsd-raspi-earmv6hf.img (Re: Raspberry Pi update please.)

[Izumi Tsutsui <tsutsui%ceres.dti.ne.jp@localhost>]

jun@ wrote:

> - Raspberry Pi [0-3] have been supported in big-endian mode (Rin Okuyama)
> XXX: should test big-endian image and pkgsrc
> 
> http://mail-index.netbsd.org/port-arm/2021/06/17/msg007310.html
>  "earmv7hfeb works fine so far, pkgsrc included. aarc64eb doesn't boot
>   on a Raspberry Pi 3,"

NetBSD/evbarm-aarch64eb 11.0_RC1 (and also 10.1) arm64.img.gz from
 https://cdn.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/NetBSD-11.0_RC1/evbarm-aarch64eb/binary/gzimg/
just works fine on my Raspbbery Pi 3 Model B:

 https://dmesgd.nycbug.org/index.cgi?do=view&id=8838

..though there is no visible "EB" output in dmesg,
because now vcaudio(4) works even on aarch64eb :-)

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arm64$ uname -ap
NetBSD arm64 11.0_RC1 NetBSD 11.0_RC1 (GENERIC64) #0: Fri Feb  6 08:24:25 UTC 2026  mkrepro%mkrepro.NetBSD.org@localhost:/usr/src/sys/arch/evbarm/compile/GENERIC64 evbarm aarch64eb
arm64$ sysctl hw.model
hw.model = raspberrypi,3-model-b
arm64$ file /netbsd
/netbsd: ELF 64-bit MSB executable, ARM aarch64, version 1 (SYSV), statically linked, for NetBSD 11.0, not stripped
arm64$ as --version
GNU assembler (NetBSD Binutils nb1) 2.42
Copyright (C) 2024 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This program is free software; you may redistribute it under the terms of
the GNU General Public License version 3 or later.
This program has absolutely no warranty.
This assembler was configured for a target of `aarch64_be--netbsd'.
arm64$

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Izumi Tsutsui