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authorgjb <gjb@FreeBSD.org>2014-08-28 21:02:10 +0000
committergjb <gjb@FreeBSD.org>2014-08-28 21:02:10 +0000
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Add FreeBSD/ARM notes.
These do not have corresponding revision numbers, since the updates took place over a large span of revisions, not one revision in particular. Submitted/prepared by: ian Sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation
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<para revision="266105">The &man.gpioiic.4; and
&man.gpioled.4; have been merged from &os;-CURRENT.</para>
- <para revision="266379">The <literal>ZEDBOARD</literal> kernel
- configuration file has been updated to include
- <acronym>SMP</acronym> support.</para>
+ <para>Support for hardware floating point was added to the
+ kernel, and enabled by default in the configuration files
+ for all platforms that contain the required hardware.</para>
+
+ <para><application>C++</application> exception handling now
+ works with <application>GCC</application>.</para>
+
+ <para>Support for <acronym>SMP</acronym> was added to the
+ kernel, and enabled by default in the configuration files
+ for all platforms that contain multi-core CPUs.</para>
+
+ <para>Support was added for:</para>
+
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>CHROMEBOOK (Samsung Exynos 5250)</para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>COLIBRI (Freescale Vybrid)</para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>COSMIC (Freescale Vybrid)</para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>IMX53-QSB (Freescale i.MX53)</para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>QUARTZ (Freescale Vybrid)</para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>RADXA (Rockchip rk30xx)</para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>WANDBOARD (Freescale i.MX6)</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+
+ <para>An <acronym>I2C</acronym> driver was added for
+ the RaspberryPi.</para>
+
+ <para>Drivers have been added to support <acronym>TI</acronym>
+ platforms, such as BEAGLEBONE and PANDABOARD:</para>
+
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>PRUSS (Programmable Realtime Unit Subsystem)</para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>MBOX (Mailbox hardware)</para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>SDHCI (new faster driver for
+ <acronym>MMC</acronym>/<acronym>SD</acronym>
+ storage)</para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>PPS (Pulse Per Second input on a
+ <acronym>GPIO</acronym>/timer pin)</para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>PWM (Pulse Width Modulation output)</para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>ADC (Analog to Digital converter)</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
</sect3>
<sect3 xml:id="boot">
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