<html><body bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><p>Hi David, is that something you would be interested in helping to develop? <br><br><br>Chris Austen<br>POWER Systems Enablement Manager <br>(512) 286-5184 (T/L: 363-5184)<br><br><img width="16" height="16" src="cid:1__=09BBF57CDFE988158f9e8a93df938690918c09B@" border="0" alt="Inactive hide details for Tian Fang ---07/13/2016 11:59:41 AM---Hi Dave, Facebook has been developing OpenBMC for several Intel"><font color="#424282">Tian Fang ---07/13/2016 11:59:41 AM---Hi Dave, Facebook has been developing OpenBMC for several Intel host CPU boards</font><br><br><font size="2" color="#5F5F5F">From: </font><font size="2">Tian Fang <tfang@fb.com></font><br><font size="2" color="#5F5F5F">To: </font><font size="2">Patrick Williams <patrick@stwcx.xyz>, David Müller (ELSOFT AG) <d.mueller@elsoft.ch></font><br><font size="2" color="#5F5F5F">Cc: </font><font size="2">openbmc@lists.ozlabs.org, Teddy Reed <teddy@prosauce.org></font><br><font size="2" color="#5F5F5F">Date: </font><font size="2">07/13/2016 11:59 AM</font><br><font size="2" color="#5F5F5F">Subject: </font><font size="2">Re: OpenBMC port to AST2400 on Piestewa Peak CRB?</font><br><font size="2" color="#5F5F5F">Sent by: </font><font size="2">"openbmc" <openbmc-bounces+austenc=us.ibm.com@lists.ozlabs.org></font><br><hr width="100%" size="2" align="left" noshade style="color:#8091A5; "><br><br><br><font size="4">Hi Dave,<br><br>Facebook has been developing OpenBMC for several Intel host CPU boards using AST2400. But not for Piestewa Peak Customer Reference board. As Patrick mentioned, "The AST2400 itself is<br>host-processor agnostic, so it probably wouldn't be much trouble to get it running on that board."<br><br>Facebook OpenBMC repo is at </font><a href="http://github.com/facebook/openbmc"><u><font size="4" color="#0000FF">http://github.com/facebook/openbmc</font></u></a><font size="4">. We are working with IBM team to have common Linux kernel and u-boot.<br><br>Thx,<br>Tian<br></font><br><font size="4">On 07/13/2016 09:27 AM, Patrick Williams wrote:</font><ul><ul><tt><font size="4">Hi Dave,<br><br>On Wed, Jul 13, 2016 at 02:38:15PM +0200, David Müller (ELSOFT AG) wrote:<br></font></tt><ul><ul><tt><font size="4">Hello<br><br>Does anybody have plans to port or have already ported OpenBMC to the<br>AST2400 BMC used on the Intel Piestewa Peak Customer Reference Board?<br><br>Dave<br><br></font></tt></ul></ul><tt><font size="4"><br>Currently, the code tree at </font></tt><a href="http://github.com/openbmc/openbmc"><tt><u><font size="4" color="#0000FF">http://github.com/openbmc/openbmc</font></u></tt></a><tt><font size="4"> only<br>supports full functionality on Power8 systems. The AST2400 itself is<br>host-processor agnostic, so it probably wouldn't be much trouble to get<br>it running on that board. It would be the userspace apps that interact<br>with the Host that would need work.<br><br>Facebook has a different code stack that does support Intel processors.<br>I do not know how close any of their systems would be to this reference<br>board.<br><br>We are wanting to work with anyone who might be interested in extending<br>our code-base to support non-Power architectures, but it just isn't my<br>team's focus. We have been discussing with Facebook on how to get parts<br>of the code stack common between our two efforts. Our main areas of<br>focus now have been on Linux kernel and u-boot support.<br><br>Cc'd Teddy @ Facebook so he can forward this around over there.<br></font></tt><br><font size="4"><br></font><br><tt><font size="4">_______________________________________________<br>openbmc mailing list<br></font></tt><a href="mailto:openbmc@lists.ozlabs.org"><tt><u><font size="4" color="#0000FF">openbmc@lists.ozlabs.org</font></u></tt></a><tt><font size="4"><br></font></tt><a href="https://lists.ozlabs.org/listinfo/openbmc"><tt><u><font size="4" color="#0000FF">https://lists.ozlabs.org/listinfo/openbmc</font></u></tt></a><tt><font size="4"><br></font></tt></ul></ul><tt>_______________________________________________<br>openbmc mailing list<br>openbmc@lists.ozlabs.org<br></tt><tt><a href="https://lists.ozlabs.org/listinfo/openbmc">https://lists.ozlabs.org/listinfo/openbmc</a></tt><tt><br></tt><br><BR>
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