Porting OpenBMC to Raspberry PI 3.

[Javier Romero]

Yes, I see Chris.
Thanks for your answer.
So, I will need a C language advvanced programming skill ?





*Javier Romero*

*E-mail: xavinux at gmail.com <xavinux at gmail.com>*

*Skype: xavinux*


2017-09-22 17:24 GMT-03:00 Chris Austen <austenc at us.ibm.com>:

> As you can see there has been a desire for over a year to have it
> supported. Raspberrypi supported is interesting since it allows for an easy
> reference board to develop and learn from. It provides other communities to
> get involved and it presents a very cheap model for test automation. The
> developers talking on that issue had other systems and timelines that got
> in the way of providing the community a cheap usable hardware reference.
>
> As you yourself discovered, OpenBMC kernel development can be difficult
> without system level specs. With the Pi you remove the problem.
>
>
>
> Chris Austen
> POWER Systems Enablement Manager
> (512) 286-5184 (T/L: 363-5184)
>
> Javier Romero <xavinux at gmail.com> wrote on 09/22/2017 01:56:45 PM:
>
> > From: Javier Romero <xavinux at gmail.com>
> > To: Chris Austen <austenc at us.ibm.com>
> > Cc: openbmc at lists.ozlabs.org
> > Date: 09/22/2017 01:56 PM
> > Subject: Re: Porting OpenBMC to Raspberry PI 3.
>
> >
> > Seems that obmc on Raspberry PI is not a primary use case...
> >
> > https://github.com/openbmc/openbmc/issues/399
> >
> > Javier Romero
> > E-mail: xavinux at gmail.com
> > Skype: xavinux
> >
> > 2017-09-22 13:47 GMT-03:00 Javier Romero <xavinux at gmail.com>:
> > Chris,
>
> > Thank you for your answer. I'll start working on those points
> you'vesuggested.
>
> > Regards,
> >
>
> >
> > Javier Romero
> > E-mail: xavinux at gmail.com
> > Skype: xavinux
> >
> > 2017-09-22 13:33 GMT-03:00 Chris Austen <austenc at us.ibm.com>:
> >
> > Chris Austen
> >
> > "openbmc" <openbmc-bounces+austenc=us.ibm.com at lists.ozlabs.org>
> > wrote on 09/22/2017 10:49:54 AM:
> >
> > > From: Javier Romero <xavinux at gmail.com>
> > > To: openbmc at lists.ozlabs.org
> > > Date: 09/22/2017 10:50 AM
> > > Subject: Porting OpenBMC to Raspberry PI 3.
> > > Sent by: "openbmc" <openbmc-bounces+austenc=us.
> ibm.com at lists.ozlabs.org>
> > >
> > > Hello,
> >
> > > Have a Raspberry PI 3 and seems that could be useful to port OpenBMC
> > > to this device.
> >
> > > Suggestions on how to start working with this will be welcome.
> >
> >
> > before anything, make sure you have successfully created a build
> > https://github.com/openbmc/openbmc#setting-up-your-openbmc-project
> > Target Palmetto
> >
> > Then build the simulator https://github.com/openbmc/openbmc#setting-
> > up-your-openbmc-project
> >
> > Then run the simulator https://github.com/openbmc/openbmc#setting-
> > up-your-openbmc-project
> >
> >
> > Once that is done Target a Romulus for build/simulation.  You will
> > notice Palmetto is built from ast-2400 and Romulus is ast-2500
> > You should notice some layers change between the two.  That gives
> > you a base framework.  Next, and this is where no one has done work
> > on the team...
> >
> > I would try to build an online example of using yocto for raspberry
> > images.  Get that to work.  This step has nothing to do with
> > OpenBMC.  It has to do about learning how to build a working
> > raspberrypi image.
> >
> > Once you have done that, the next and most difficult thing...
> > merging the two.  document everything in a blog post (maybe your
> > userid in github) and that will let people see what you are doing
> > and find helpful hints.
> >
> >
> >
> > > Best Regards,
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> > > Javier Romero
> > > E-mail: xavinux at gmail.com
> > > Skype: xavinux
>
>
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